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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17 & 18 The Mainland in the Region known as Florida & The River Plate.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The province of Cartagena was located down the coast of what?
(a) Santa Clara
(b) Santa Marta
(c) Guatemala
(d) Cuba

2. The citizens of Mexico City were forced to do what before they were killed?
(a) Dance
(b) Pledge loyalty to Spain
(c) Work
(d) Covert to Christianity

3. What did the Spaniards make the captives eat?
(a) Wild grasses
(b) Insects
(c) Wild chickens
(d) Dirt

4. What weapons did the natives use against the Spanish?
(a) Holes in the road with sharpened stakes inside
(b) Guns and cannons
(c) Swords and horses
(d) Fire as they burned the soldiers' quarters down

5. Who led the conquest of the Yucatan?
(a) Francisco de Montejo
(b) Ferdinand de la Cristano
(c) Beltran de Avila
(d) Hernan Cortes

Short Answer Questions

1. Marién had what kind of mines?

2. What happened to the native people who were not killed?

3. Who arrived in New Spain in 1525?

4. What did the Spanish do to the villages?

5. What did the natives have to carry?

(see the answer key)

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