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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11 The Kingdom of Yucatan.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About how many Spaniards did Paris and his men kill?
(a) 50
(b) 130
(c) 15
(d) 250

2. The Spanish found that the gold in Cuzcatlan was mainly what?
(a) Silver
(b) Copper
(c) Ore
(d) Quartz

3. The son of the chief in the Yucatan was sold for what?
(a) Cheese
(b) Passage to Spain
(c) A horse
(d) Two pieces of gold

4. Avila established a system of licenses where the Spanish could demand what?
(a) Food
(b) Gold
(c) Land
(d) Slaves

5. What was the main Spanish policy toward the New World?
(a) To convert and save the natives
(b) To exploit the resources in the New World
(c) To kill the natives
(d) To gain as much money as possible

Short Answer Questions

1. King Guarionex had everyone send what to the King and Queen?

2. Nicolas de Ovando was granted the title of governor in 1501 for which kingdom?

3. About how many pounds were the slaves required to carry?

4. About how many natives were killed in the Spanish search for gold?

5. What did they want to trade the natives for?

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