View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6 The Province of Nicaragua.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Avila go in 1522 or 1523?
(a) Nicaragua
(b) Cuba
(c) Canada
(d) Brazil

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

3. The natives were given the choice of converting to Christianity and swearing allegiance to Spain or what other choice?
(a) Leave their families
(b) Be burned at the stake
(c) Be exiled to South America
(d) Face military action

4. About how many natives were killed in the Spanish search for gold?
(a) 4,000,000
(b) 50,000
(c) 250,000
(d) 800,000

5. Who did their best to bring justice to the land?
(a) The King and Queen
(b) Christian missionaries
(c) Spanish sailors
(d) Spanish commanders

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to Hatuey?

2. In 1511, the Spaniards landed where?

3. Avila established a system of licenses where the Spanish could demand what?

4. Hatuey fled from Hispaniola to where?

5. What did the Spanish gain from killing Paris and his people?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 176 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample