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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7 & 8 New Spain & New Spain Continued.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who tried to intervene when the Spanish captured Hatuey?
(a) His wife
(b) A Franciscan Friar
(c) A Spanish commander
(d) Queen Isabella

2. Why did the native people take up arms?
(a) A Spanish commander raped the chief's wife
(b) They ran out of food
(c) The Spanish threatened to leave
(d) The Spanish took over their homes

3. What did the Spanish do to the nobles and leaders?
(a) Hung them
(b) Shot them
(c) Burned them
(d) Stoned them

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

5. What happened to the native people who were not killed?
(a) They were left in the mountains
(b) They were allowed to live in peace
(c) They were made slaves
(d) They were sent to Spain

Short Answer Questions

1. What resource did the Spanish begin using up?

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

3. The area experienced a shortage of what food?

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

5. Who was the strongest of all the kings?

(see the answer key)

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