Question 1

The Jesuits aroused the hostility of the Brazilian planters by their

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A)  opposition to black slavery. 
B)  insistence on complete freedom for indigenous peoples. 
C)  program for settling indigenous converts in Jesuit mission villages. 
D)  defense of interracial marriages. 
A)  opposition to black slavery. 
B)  insistence on complete freedom for indigenous peoples. 
C)  program for settling indigenous converts in Jesuit mission villages. 
D)  defense of interracial marriages.

Question 2

The eighteenth-century mineral cycle initiated a major shift in Brazil's center of economic gravity from

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A)  north to south. 
B)  east to west. 
C)  south to north. 
D)  west to east. 
A)  north to south. 
B)  east to west. 
C)  south to north. 
D)  west to east.

Question 3

The government of Portuguese Brazil differed from that of the Spanish Indies in the

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A)  greater efficiency of Portuguese colonial administration. 
B)  much smaller scale of the Portuguese administration. 
C)  greater importance of municipal government in colonial Brazil. 
D)  heavier tax burdens imposed on colonial Brazil. 
A)  greater efficiency of Portuguese colonial administration. 
B)  much smaller scale of the Portuguese administration. 
C)  greater importance of municipal government in colonial Brazil. 
D)  heavier tax burdens imposed on colonial Brazil.

Question 4

Tomé de Sousa was a royal governor of Bahia who

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A)  successfully reconquered the rebellious quilombo of Palmares in 1694. 
B)  defeated Prince Maurice of Nassau and ended the Dutch colonial occupation of Recife. 
C)  secured royal authority in Brazil by revoking hereditary rights and privileges of donatories. 
D)  enriched himself and his vassals by collecting quitrents from fifty sugar mills. 
A)  successfully reconquered the rebellious quilombo of Palmares in 1694. 
B)  defeated Prince Maurice of Nassau and ended the Dutch colonial occupation of Recife. 
C)  secured royal authority in Brazil by revoking hereditary rights and privileges of donatories. 
D)  enriched himself and his vassals by collecting quitrents from fifty sugar mills.

Question 5

IDENTIFICATION
-Antônio Vieira

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Antônio Vieira was a Portuguese Jesuit p

Question 6

IDENTIFICATION
-captaincy system

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The captaincy system, also known as the

Question 7

IDENTIFICATION
-aldeias

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It appears that you are asking for infor

Question 8

IDENTIFICATION
-Dutch West India Company

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The Dutch West India Company was a chart

Question 9

IDENTIFICATION
-Marquis de Pombal

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The Marquis de Pombal, whose full name w

Question 10

IDENTIFICATION
-fazenda

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It seems like you are asking for informa

Question 11

Describe "the self-contained world" of the fazenda and "the intricate web of relationships" between the master and his slaves and white or mixed-blood subordinates.

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The self-contained world of the fazenda

Question 12

How did black slavery influence the economic and social life of colonial Brazil?

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Black slavery had a profound influence o

Question 13

IDENTIFICATION
-Metheun Treaty

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The Methuen Treaty, also known as the Me

Question 14

One permanent result of the mineral cycle was

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A)  the decline of the Northeast. 
B)  new centers of settlement in Brazil's southwest. 
C)  a fall in the value of gold and silver. 
D)  an improved system of roads from north to south. 
A)  the decline of the Northeast. 
B)  new centers of settlement in Brazil's southwest. 
C)  a fall in the value of gold and silver. 
D)  an improved system of roads from north to south.

Question 15

The principal activity of the bandeirantes was

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A)  the capture of indigenous slaves. 
B)  the search for gold and silver. 
C)  the smuggling trade with La Plata. 
D)  settlement of the Brazilian West. 
A)  the capture of indigenous slaves. 
B)  the search for gold and silver. 
C)  the smuggling trade with La Plata. 
D)  settlement of the Brazilian West.

Question 16

The resistance of Brazilian natives to conquest and enslavement was hampered by

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A)  the willingness of some tribes to ally themselves with the invaders. 
B)  the tendency of tribes to war with each other. 
C)  their belief that the invaders were gods. 
D)  their reliance on magic spells to expel the invaders. 
A)  the willingness of some tribes to ally themselves with the invaders. 
B)  the tendency of tribes to war with each other. 
C)  their belief that the invaders were gods. 
D)  their reliance on magic spells to expel the invaders.

Question 17

The Senado da Câmara was a municipal council whose membership

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A)  was democratically elected in elections open to all adult, non-indigenous males. 
B)  required royal appointment and faithful allegiance to the Crown. 
C)  represented the ruling class of merchants, planters, and professionals. 
D)  was determined by the ouvidor, who combined judicial and administrative duties. 
A)  was democratically elected in elections open to all adult, non-indigenous males. 
B)  required royal appointment and faithful allegiance to the Crown. 
C)  represented the ruling class of merchants, planters, and professionals. 
D)  was determined by the ouvidor, who combined judicial and administrative duties.

Question 18

IDENTIFICATION
-relacão

Accepted Answer

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Question 19

An important element in Pombal's effort to reconquer Brazilian markets for Portugal was

Accepted Answer

A)  creation of a large merchant marine fleet. 
B)  suppression of English smuggling to Brazil. 
C)  promotion of industry in Brazil. 
D)  formation of companies with monopolies of trade with particular regions of Brazil. 
A)  creation of a large merchant marine fleet. 
B)  suppression of English smuggling to Brazil. 
C)  promotion of industry in Brazil. 
D)  formation of companies with monopolies of trade with particular regions of Brazil.

Question 20

IDENTIFICATION
-Tiradentes

Accepted Answer

Tiradentes, whose real name was Joaquim

The Jesuits aroused the hostility of the Brazilian planters by their

The eighteenth-century mineral cycle initiated a major shift in Brazil's center of economic gravity from

The government of Portuguese Brazil differed from that of the Spanish Indies in the

Tomé de Sousa was a royal governor of Bahia who

IDENTIFICATION -Antônio Vieira

IDENTIFICATION -captaincy system

IDENTIFICATION -aldeias

IDENTIFICATION -Dutch West India Company

IDENTIFICATION -Marquis de Pombal

IDENTIFICATION -fazenda

Describe "the self-contained world" of the fazenda and "the intricate web of relationships" between the master and his slaves and white or mixed-blood subordinates.

How did black slavery influence the economic and social life of colonial Brazil?

IDENTIFICATION -Metheun Treaty

One permanent result of the mineral cycle was

The principal activity of the bandeirantes was

The resistance of Brazilian natives to conquest and enslavement was hampered by

The Senado da Câmara was a municipal council whose membership

IDENTIFICATION -relacão

An important element in Pombal's effort to reconquer Brazilian markets for Portugal was

IDENTIFICATION -Tiradentes

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Exam 6: Colonial Brazil

The Jesuits aroused the hostility of the Brazilian planters by their

The eighteenth-century mineral cycle initiated a major shift in Brazil's center of economic gravity from

The government of Portuguese Brazil differed from that of the Spanish Indies in the

Tomé de Sousa was a royal governor of Bahia who

IDENTIFICATION -Antônio Vieira

IDENTIFICATION -captaincy system

IDENTIFICATION -aldeias

IDENTIFICATION -Dutch West India Company

IDENTIFICATION -Marquis de Pombal

IDENTIFICATION -fazenda

Describe "the self-contained world" of the fazenda and "the intricate web of relationships" between the master and his slaves and white or mixed-blood subordinates.

How did black slavery influence the economic and social life of colonial Brazil?

IDENTIFICATION -Metheun Treaty

One permanent result of the mineral cycle was

The principal activity of the bandeirantes was

The resistance of Brazilian natives to conquest and enslavement was hampered by

The Senado da Câmara was a municipal council whose membership

IDENTIFICATION -relacão

An important element in Pombal's effort to reconquer Brazilian markets for Portugal was

IDENTIFICATION -Tiradentes

Ancient America

The Hispanic Background

The Conquest of America

The Economic Foundations of Colonial Life

State, Church, and Society

The Bourbon Reforms and Spanish America

The Independence of Latin America

Decolonization and the Search for National Identities, 1821-1870

Race, Nation, and the Meaning of Freedom, 1821-1888

The Triumph of Neocolonialism and the Liberal State, 1870-1900

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