A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies Test | Final Test - Easy

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A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies Test | Final Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year was the river discovered?
(a) 1413
(b) 1628
(c) 1472
(d) 1529

2. De las Casas said that the longer men are in the New World, what happens?
(a) The worse their crimes are
(b) The closer they are to death
(c) The more they eat
(d) The more compassionate they get

3. When Pizzarro reached the coast, which island did he sail to?
(a) Tumba
(b) Trinidad
(c) Puna
(d) Puerto Rico

4. Which island did Juan Bono arrive on?
(a) Pearl Island
(b) Cuba
(c) Paria
(d) Trinidad

5. What was one of the deadliest jobs for the native slaves?
(a) Hauling goods for the Spanish
(b) Pearl fishing
(c) Mining for Gold
(d) Harvesting wild grains

6. The natives were told that who betrayed them?
(a) Dominican missionaries
(b) Their chief
(c) Slaves taken from the village
(d) The Spanish commander

7. Why did "mixed" babies fetch a higher price?
(a) They were smarter than other natives
(b) They were more attractive
(c) They could become Spanish citizens
(d) They had Spanish blood

8. How many Castilians did Pizzarro ransom King Atahualpa for?
(a) 1 million
(b) 25 million
(c) 15 million
(d) 50 million

9. What did the natives hand over to the Friars?
(a) Their gold
(b) Their first born sons
(c) Their medicine
(d) Their idols

10. How was King Atahualpa killed?
(a) He was hung
(b) He was chopped into pieces
(c) He was stoned
(d) He was burned alive

11. Who did the natives murder?
(a) Several slaves of the Spanish
(b) Two missionaries
(c) The Spanish commander
(d) The chief's wife

12. Brother Marcos felt that the Spanish actions were what?
(a) An offense to God
(b) An illustration of Spanish dominance
(c) Justified
(d) Misguided

13. The Audiencia of Hispaniola decided it was in the best interest to continue what?
(a) Building ships
(b) The slave trade
(c) Killing the natives
(d) Exploring the New World

14. The son of the chief in the Yucatan was sold for what?
(a) Cheese
(b) Two pieces of gold
(c) Passage to Spain
(d) A horse

15. The province of Cartagena was located down the coast of what?
(a) Santa Marta
(b) Guatemala
(c) Cuba
(d) Santa Clara

Short Answer Questions

1. What did one community do as the Spanish approached?

2. De las Casas says that no one should doubt the kindness of whom?

3. What did the Spaniards burn on the king?

4. Hernando de Soto arrived in what part of the New World?

5. Why did the Spanish go to Santa Marta?

(see the answer keys)

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