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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. What did Avila want to do with the area that he governed?
(a) Give it back to the natives
(b) Create his own kingdom
(c) Settle it with Spaniards
(d) Mine diamonds

2. Who was the king in Mexico City?
(a) Montezuma
(b) Pizzarro
(c) Avila
(d) Cortez

3. What did the Spanish do with the children of the native people?
(a) Sacrificed them
(b) Used them as servants
(c) Took them to Africa
(d) Played with them

4. What did Hatuey do with the gold?
(a) Threw it in the river
(b) Buried it
(c) Hid it in the mountains
(d) Paid off the Spaniards

5. How did the natives react to the Spanish when they landed?
(a) They were hesitant about the encounter
(b) They were scared
(c) They tried to kill them
(d) They welcomed them

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What weapons did the natives use against the Spanish?

3. When did Queen Isabella of Spain die?

4. The troop of Spanish soldiers took about how many women and girls?

5. What did Avila and the Spaniards do when they arrived?

(see the answer key)

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