Question 1

Please define the following key terms
-La monja alférez

Accepted Answer

"La monja alférez" translates to "The Li

Question 2

Please define the following key terms
-Virginia

Accepted Answer

The answer of Please define the following key terms
-Virginia...

Question 3

What were the environmental and political effects of the French fur trade?

Accepted Answer

The French fur trade had significant env

Question 4

How were the Spanish successful in creating a centralized political system in their American colonies?

Accepted Answer

A) Through the extraordinary use of military power 
B) By installing Jesuits in important political positions 
C) By allowing large landowners to collect taxes from local peoples 
D) By placing viceroys, governors, and other royal officials in dominant positions 
E) By including locally-born Spaniards in the colonial governments 
A) Through the extraordinary use of military power 
B) By installing Jesuits in important political positions 
C) By allowing large landowners to collect taxes from local peoples 
D) By placing viceroys, governors, and other royal officials in dominant positions 
E) By including locally-born Spaniards in the colonial governments

Question 5

Please define the following key terms
-mulatto

Accepted Answer

Mulatto is a term historically used to d

Question 6

Please define the following key terms
-Brazil

Accepted Answer

Certainly! To provide a definition for t

Question 7

Like the Spanish,the French developed an economic system that was based on exploitive use of Amerindian labor.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The "purity of blood" requirement was based on

Accepted Answer

A) increasing numbers of marriages between Spanish settlers and Amerindians. 
B) the desire to keep converted Jews from positions of power. 
C) long-held traditions in the Catholic Church. 
D) the rules of the repartimiento. 
E) the goal of limiting the number of mixed-race children born in colonial America. 
A) increasing numbers of marriages between Spanish settlers and Amerindians. 
B) the desire to keep converted Jews from positions of power. 
C) long-held traditions in the Catholic Church. 
D) the rules of the repartimiento. 
E) the goal of limiting the number of mixed-race children born in colonial America.

Question 9

Please define the following key terms
-encomienda

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The encomienda was a labor system that w

Question 10

What part of Spain was Erauso from?

Accepted Answer

A) Castile 
B) Basque region 
C) Toledo 
D) Cordova 
E) Cádiz 
A) Castile 
B) Basque region 
C) Toledo 
D) Cordova 
E) Cádiz

Question 11

The repartimiento

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A) gave workers the right not to work in mines. 
B) punished Spanish officials who abused workers. 
C) imprisoned any Amerindian who would not convert. 
D) did nothing to alleviate labor abuses. 
E) eliminated the import of African labor. 
A) gave workers the right not to work in mines. 
B) punished Spanish officials who abused workers. 
C) imprisoned any Amerindian who would not convert. 
D) did nothing to alleviate labor abuses. 
E) eliminated the import of African labor.

Question 12

What was true about French fur traders in Canada?

Accepted Answer

A) They preferred to live in communities apart from local Indians. 
B) They imposed their cultural traditions on the Indians they traded with. 
C) They rejected Indian cultural traditions. 
D) They sometimes had mixed-race children who could speak both French and native languages. 
E) They taught native peoples how to smoke. 
A) They preferred to live in communities apart from local Indians. 
B) They imposed their cultural traditions on the Indians they traded with. 
C) They rejected Indian cultural traditions. 
D) They sometimes had mixed-race children who could speak both French and native languages. 
E) They taught native peoples how to smoke.

Question 13

Spanish men coming to the Americas typically brought their wives with them.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

The mercury amalgamation process was a fast and safe method developed by the Spanish to extract silver from ore..

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

How did the Spanish and Inca mita systems differ?

Accepted Answer

A) Spain relied on convicts as laborers; the Incans used all available workers. 
B) Incans required that all adult males work in the mines for one year of every seven, no matter what hardship it may have caused for their families. 
C) Incans refused to exempt any men from participating in the mita system. 
D) Spain required that all males spend one year out of every seven working in the mines at low wages. 
E) Spain granted allowed some men to opt out of the mita system if it would create an economic hardship for their families. 
A) Spain relied on convicts as laborers; the Incans used all available workers. 
B) Incans required that all adult males work in the mines for one year of every seven, no matter what hardship it may have caused for their families. 
C) Incans refused to exempt any men from participating in the mita system. 
D) Spain required that all males spend one year out of every seven working in the mines at low wages. 
E) Spain granted allowed some men to opt out of the mita system if it would create an economic hardship for their families.

Question 16

Please define the following key terms
-mercury amalgamation process

Accepted Answer

The mercury amalgamation process is a me

Question 17

Please define the following key terms
-hierarchies of caste

Accepted Answer

Hierarchies of caste refer to the struct

Question 18

Please define the following key terms
-Quenchua language

Accepted Answer

The term "Quenchua" seems to be a misspe

Question 19

Why did the Spanish colonies fail to produce long-term economic growth for Spain?

Accepted Answer

A) The Portuguese challenged the Spanish in the Americas. 
B) The Spanish were too reliant on mineral wealth alone. 
C) More advanced militaries were being developed by European powers. 
D) Spain's long-term investments in other products did not pay off. 
E) Spanish colonies lacked the rich soil needed for a lucrative staple crop. 
A) The Portuguese challenged the Spanish in the Americas. 
B) The Spanish were too reliant on mineral wealth alone. 
C) More advanced militaries were being developed by European powers. 
D) Spain's long-term investments in other products did not pay off. 
E) Spanish colonies lacked the rich soil needed for a lucrative staple crop.

Question 20

How was the Virgin of Guadalupe related to the indigenous peoples of the time?

Accepted Answer

A) She had a dark complexion. 
B) She had an Aztec headdress. 
C) The child she was holding had a dark complexion. 
D) Her dress resembled the local dress. 
E) She supposedly spoke one of the local languages. 
A) She had a dark complexion. 
B) She had an Aztec headdress. 
C) The child she was holding had a dark complexion. 
D) Her dress resembled the local dress. 
E) She supposedly spoke one of the local languages.

Please define the following key terms -La monja alférez

Please define the following key terms -Virginia

What were the environmental and political effects of the French fur trade?

How were the Spanish successful in creating a centralized political system in their American colonies?

Please define the following key terms -mulatto

Please define the following key terms -Brazil

Like the Spanish,the French developed an economic system that was based on exploitive use of Amerindian labor.

The "purity of blood" requirement was based on

Please define the following key terms -encomienda

What part of Spain was Erauso from?

The repartimiento

What was true about French fur traders in Canada?

Spanish men coming to the Americas typically brought their wives with them.

The mercury amalgamation process was a fast and safe method developed by the Spanish to extract silver from ore..

How did the Spanish and Inca mita systems differ?

Please define the following key terms -mercury amalgamation process

Please define the following key terms -hierarchies of caste

Please define the following key terms -Quenchua language

Why did the Spanish colonies fail to produce long-term economic growth for Spain?

How was the Virgin of Guadalupe related to the indigenous peoples of the time?

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Please define the following key terms -La monja alférez

Please define the following key terms -Virginia

What were the environmental and political effects of the French fur trade?

How were the Spanish successful in creating a centralized political system in their American colonies?

Please define the following key terms -mulatto

Please define the following key terms -Brazil

Like the Spanish,the French developed an economic system that was based on exploitive use of Amerindian labor.

The "purity of blood" requirement was based on

Please define the following key terms -encomienda

What part of Spain was Erauso from?

The repartimiento

What was true about French fur traders in Canada?

Spanish men coming to the Americas typically brought their wives with them.

The mercury amalgamation process was a fast and safe method developed by the Spanish to extract silver from ore..

How did the Spanish and Inca mita systems differ?

Please define the following key terms -mercury amalgamation process

Please define the following key terms -hierarchies of caste

Please define the following key terms -Quenchua language

Why did the Spanish colonies fail to produce long-term economic growth for Spain?

How was the Virgin of Guadalupe related to the indigenous peoples of the time?

Maritime Expansion in the Atlantic World,1400–1600

Maritime Expansion in Afro-Eurasia,1500–1700

Religion, Politics, and the Balance of Power in Western Eurasia, 1500–1750

The Atlantic System: Africa, the Americas, and Europe, 1550–1807

Empires in Early Modern Asia, 1650–1837

European Science and the Foundations of Modern Imperialism, 1600–1820

Revolutions in the West, 1750–1830

The Industrial Revolution and European Politics, 1765–1880

The Challenge of Modernity in China, Japan, and India, 1800–1910

State Building and Social Change in the Americas, 1830–1910

The New Imperialism in Africa and Southeast Asia, 1830–1914

War, Revolution, and Global Uncertainty, 1905–1928

Responses to Global Crisis, 1920–1939

The Second World War and the Origins of the Cold War, 1939–1949

The Cold War and Decolonization, 1949–1975

Toward a New World Order, 1975–2000

Voyage into the Twenty First Century

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