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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. Where were the slaves sent?
(a) Panama and Peru
(b) Columbia and England
(c) Spain and France
(d) Cuba and Bahamas

2. How many children died while De Las Casas was in Cuba?
(a) 200
(b) 1,000
(c) 300,000
(d) 7,000

3. Which kingdom was run by a brother and sister?
(a) Maguana
(b) Maguá
(c) Higuey
(d) Xaraguá

4. Why did Guzman flee inland?
(a) He heard of a gold find
(b) He feared the natives
(c) A new Audiencia had been appointed
(d) His soldiers staged a mutiny

5. What did one community do as the Spanish approached?
(a) Attacked the Spanish expedition
(b) Turned themselves over to the Spanish
(c) Fled to the jungles
(d) Killed themselves

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did their best to bring justice to the land?

2. The natives were told that who betrayed them?

3. The natives equated the word "Christian" with what?

4. What did many natives do when threatened by the Spaniards?

5. What did Hatuey do with the gold?

(see the answer key)

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