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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2 The Kingdoms of Hispaniola.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did some of the native people try to escape to?
(a) The jungle
(b) Cuba
(c) Mexico
(d) The mountains

2. What did the Spanish send after the people who escaped to the mountains?
(a) Platoon of soldiers
(b) Snipers
(c) Wild dogs
(d) Fire

3. How many kingdoms were there in Hispaniola?
(a) 8
(b) 11
(c) 2
(d) 5

4. What advantage did the Spaniards have over the native people?
(a) Horses
(b) More people
(c) Knowledge of the land
(d) Money

5. Queen Isabella was a strong advocate of what?
(a) Gaining as much gold as possible
(b) Punishment for natives who disobeyed
(c) The rights of natives
(d) Claiming the New World for France

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the natives react to the Spanish when they landed?

2. What was the original purpose of the expedition?

3. Which kingdom had the best sugar and climate?

4. Why was A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies written?

5. What was the first territory on which the Spanish landed?

(see the answer key)

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