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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. What made it hard for the natives to run away?
(a) Chains on their legs
(b) The Spanish snipers
(c) The mountains close by
(d) Flat terrain

2. Which kingdom had the best sugar and climate?
(a) Marién
(b) Xaraguá
(c) Maguana
(d) Higuey

3. Who arrived in New Spain in 1525?
(a) Ferdinand de las Gracia
(b) Alexandre de Pizzarro
(c) Antonio Christopher Bellan
(d) Beltran Nuno de Guzman

4. What was the largest city in the Kingdom of Guatemala?
(a) Michoacan
(b) Utatlan
(c) Mexicana
(d) Guzman

5. Nicolas de Ovando was granted the title of governor in 1501 for which kingdom?
(a) Higuey
(b) Maguá
(c) Maguana
(d) Xaraguá

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the main Spanish policy toward the New World?

2. What did the soldiers feed to the dogs?

3. De Las Casas says that Avila was what?

4. What weapons did the natives use against the Spanish?

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

(see the answer key)

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