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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What made it hard for the natives to run away?
(a) Chains on their legs
(b) The mountains close by
(c) Flat terrain
(d) The Spanish snipers

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

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

4. The lord named Paris lived close to where?
(a) Florida
(b) California
(c) Panama
(d) England

5. How many people were killed in Honduras?
(a) 5,000
(b) 2,000,000
(c) 11,000,000
(d) 400,000

6. What did the executioner do to quiet the screams?
(a) Gagged the men
(b) Let the men go
(c) Killed the men quickly
(d) Buried the men

7. What did the Spanish do to the villages?
(a) Praised them
(b) Moved them to the mountains
(c) Built them up
(d) Burned them

8. What advantage did the Spaniards have over the native people?
(a) Horses
(b) Money
(c) More people
(d) Knowledge of the land

9. The Spanish said that for every one Spaniard who died, how many natives would be killed?
(a) 1,000
(b) 5
(c) 10
(d) 100

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

11. How many people did the Spanish kill around Mexico City?
(a) 15,000,000
(b) 900
(c) 4,000,000
(d) 12,000

12. What post did Guzman hold?
(a) Admiral of Honduras
(b) Governor of Panama
(c) Governor of Mexico City
(d) Mayor of Utatlan

13. What was the largest city in the Kingdom of Guatemala?
(a) Mexicana
(b) Utatlan
(c) Michoacan
(d) Guzman

14. Marién had what kind of mines?
(a) Gold and silver
(b) Gold and copper
(c) Gold and emeralds
(d) Gold and diamonds

15. The area experienced a shortage of what food?
(a) Honey
(b) Grain
(c) Fish
(d) Milk

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which group was rounded up first for the Spanish?

3. Nicolas de Ovando was granted the title of governor in 1501 for which kingdom?

4. In what city were the Spanish welcomed with great pomp and circumstance?

5. Where was King Guarionex sent?

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