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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. The Spaniards said that they did everything in whose name?
(a) The Queen
(b) Columbus
(c) Christ
(d) The King
2. What did the Spanish in Cuzcatlan make the slaves eat?
(a) Horse meat
(b) The prisoners that they took
(c) Poison mushrooms
(d) Wild grasses
3. What made it hard for the natives to run away?
(a) Flat terrain
(b) The mountains close by
(c) The Spanish snipers
(d) Chains on their legs
4. Guzman bartered eighty natives for what?
(a) Land in Florida
(b) A horse
(c) A chest of gold
(d) A ship
5. What did the Spanish send after the people who escaped to the mountains?
(a) Fire
(b) Snipers
(c) Platoon of soldiers
(d) Wild dogs
Short Answer Questions
1. What was the largest city in the Kingdom of Guatemala?
2. In what city were the Spanish welcomed with great pomp and circumstance?
3. The Spanish found that the gold in Cuzcatlan was mainly what?
4. What resource did the Spanish begin using up?
5. Why did the Spanish not abide by the rules?
Short Essay Questions
1. What was the main Spanish policy toward the natives? What choice were the natives given?
2. What does de las Casas attribute the violence to? Why did he think the Spanish acted as they did?
3. Who confronted Bono? What reply did Bono give?
4. Who led the conquest in Yucatan? How did he secure this position? What did he do in the conquest?
5. What happened to the natives that were captured? Give examples from the book.
6. What did the Spanish gain in the New World? How did they gain what they did?
7. Who was de las Casas? What was his reason for being in the New World?
8. How did the friars try to intervene with the natives? Was this successful?
9. What did Pizzarro do in Tumba to the natives? Give specific details from the book.
10. Why did de las Casas write the book? Who was his audience?
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