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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. 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 exiled to South America
(c) Face military action
(d) Be burned at the stake

2. Who arrived in New Spain in 1525?
(a) Alexandre de Pizzarro
(b) Antonio Christopher Bellan
(c) Ferdinand de las Gracia
(d) Beltran Nuno de Guzman

3. Who confronted Juan Bono?
(a) Fray Juan Fernandez
(b) The King of Spain
(c) De las Casas
(d) Avila

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

5. What did the natives have to carry?
(a) Anchors
(b) The Spanish
(c) Chests of gold
(d) Huts

Short Answer Questions

1. Nicolas de Ovando asked the native people to do what at the festival they threw for him?

2. How many expeditions took place to the river Plate?

3. In 1511, the Spaniards landed where?

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

5. How many people were tried for their actions in the New World by the Council of the Indies?

(see the answer key)

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