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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14 The Pearl Coast, Paria, and Trinidad.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Guzman bartered eighty natives for what?
(a) A horse
(b) A chest of gold
(c) A ship
(d) Land in Florida

2. Why was A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies written?
(a) To analyze the social problems that had developed in the New World
(b) To record the history of Spain in the New World
(c) To let the Spanish government know about the glorious acts of its citizens in the New World
(d) To inform the King of Spain of the murder and gold hoarding that was taking place in the New World

3. Avila sent about how many horsemen to kill off a region of people?
(a) 5
(b) 50
(c) 120
(d) 300

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

5. What happened if the natives obeyed the Spanish?
(a) They were let go
(b) They became soldiers
(c) They were burned
(d) They became slaves

Short Answer Questions

1. Fray Juan Fernandez de Angulo sent a letter to whom?

2. Where were the slaves sent?

3. The son of the chief in the Yucatan was sold for what?

4. What did Bono have the natives build?

5. The Province of Santa Marta is now known as what?

(see the answer key)

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