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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Kingdom of New Granada.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did Hatuey call the God of the Spaniards?
(a) Gold
(b) Land
(c) Diamonds
(d) The Queen

3. Who did their best to bring justice to the land?
(a) Spanish commanders
(b) The King and Queen
(c) Christian missionaries
(d) Spanish sailors

4. About how many pounds were the slaves required to carry?
(a) 75
(b) 130
(c) 25
(d) 5

5. How many years had the atrocities been going on when de las Casas wrote the book?
(a) 16
(b) 7
(c) 34
(d) 42

Short Answer Questions

1. Francisco Pizzarro journeyed to where?

2. What did the Spanish in Cuzcatlan make the slaves eat?

3. What advantage did the Spaniards have over the native people?

4. De Las Casas says that Avila was what?

5. De Soto argued that what be cut from the survivors of his massacres?

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