Question 1

An important function of oidores was to

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A)  review the legality of the viceroy's actions. 
B)  make regular tours of inspection of their provinces. 
C)  promote the founding of schools and churches. 
D)  ensure fairness and honesty in municipal elections. 
A)  review the legality of the viceroy's actions. 
B)  make regular tours of inspection of their provinces. 
C)  promote the founding of schools and churches. 
D)  ensure fairness and honesty in municipal elections.

Question 2

Indigenous society, like "white" society in the colonial period, was internally differentiated economically and socially. Explain.

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Indigenous society, like "white" society

Question 3

IDENTIFICATION
-zambo

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It seems like you are asking for identif

Question 4

Philip II favored the secular over the regular clergy because

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A)  he was angered by the scandalous lifestyles of the friars. 
B)  he disliked the independence of spirit shown by the regulars regarding Spain's policy toward indigenous peoples. 
C)  the papacy had ordered that secular clergy replace the regulars in the spiritual direction of indigenous converts. 
D)  he was concerned over the excessive number of monasteries and their great wealth. 
A)  he was angered by the scandalous lifestyles of the friars. 
B)  he disliked the independence of spirit shown by the regulars regarding Spain's policy toward indigenous peoples. 
C)  the papacy had ordered that secular clergy replace the regulars in the spiritual direction of indigenous converts. 
D)  he was concerned over the excessive number of monasteries and their great wealth.

Question 5

An important function of the Council of the Indies was to

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A)  control trade and immigration to the Indies. 
B)  nominate all high colonial officials to the king. 
C)  direct military operations in the Indies. 
D)  investigate and punish heresy in the Indies. 
A)  control trade and immigration to the Indies. 
B)  nominate all high colonial officials to the king. 
C)  direct military operations in the Indies. 
D)  investigate and punish heresy in the Indies.

Question 6

The Jesuit missions in Paraguay have been called a "theocratic capitalism." Explain.

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The Jesuit missions in Paraguay have bee

Question 7

IDENTIFICATION
-Vasco de Quiroga

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Vasco de Quiroga (1470-1565) was a Spani

Question 8

IDENTIFICATION
-cabildo

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The term "cabildo" refers to a type of c

Question 9

IDENTIFICATION
-patronato real

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The "Patronato Real" or "Royal Patronage

Question 10

IDENTIFICATION
-mestizo

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The term "mestizo" refers to a person of

Question 11

Discuss the debate over the condition of black slaves in colonial Spanish America. State your own conclusions.

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The debate over the condition of black s

Question 12

IDENTIFICATION
-Antonio de Mendoza

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Antonio de Mendoza was the first Viceroy

Question 13

IDENTIFICATION
-limpieza de sangre

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La "limpieza de sangre", o "pureza de sa

Question 14

Which of the following statements is not correct?

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A)  The trend during the colonial period was toward the concentration of land in fewer hands. 
B)  The late seventeenth century hacienda had been broken up into smaller units. 
C)  The law of primogeniture and entail made the breakup of haciendas more difficult. 
D)  The colonial hacienda varied greatly in size, productive potential, and labor systems. 
A)  The trend during the colonial period was toward the concentration of land in fewer hands. 
B)  The late seventeenth century hacienda had been broken up into smaller units. 
C)  The law of primogeniture and entail made the breakup of haciendas more difficult. 
D)  The colonial hacienda varied greatly in size, productive potential, and labor systems.

Question 15

The Laws of the Indies

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A)  assigned mestizos of legitimate birth equal status with whites. 
B)  forbade intermarriage between whites and indígenas or mixed-bloods. 
C)  gave preference to creoles over peninsulars in the filling of offices. 
D)  justified royal hiring preferences for peninsulars due to creole indolence and incapacity. 
A)  assigned mestizos of legitimate birth equal status with whites. 
B)  forbade intermarriage between whites and indígenas or mixed-bloods. 
C)  gave preference to creoles over peninsulars in the filling of offices. 
D)  justified royal hiring preferences for peninsulars due to creole indolence and incapacity.

An important function of oidores was to

Indigenous society, like "white" society in the colonial period, was internally differentiated economically and socially. Explain.

IDENTIFICATION -zambo

Philip II favored the secular over the regular clergy because

An important function of the Council of the Indies was to

The Jesuit missions in Paraguay have been called a "theocratic capitalism." Explain.

IDENTIFICATION -Vasco de Quiroga

IDENTIFICATION -cabildo

IDENTIFICATION -patronato real

IDENTIFICATION -mestizo

Discuss the debate over the condition of black slaves in colonial Spanish America. State your own conclusions.

IDENTIFICATION -Antonio de Mendoza

IDENTIFICATION -limpieza de sangre

Which of the following statements is not correct?

The Laws of the Indies

Ancient America

The Hispanic Background

The Conquest of America

The Economic Foundations of Colonial Life

Colonial Brazil

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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Exam 5: State, Church, and Society

An important function of oidores was to

Indigenous society, like "white" society in the colonial period, was internally differentiated economically and socially. Explain.

IDENTIFICATION -zambo

Philip II favored the secular over the regular clergy because

An important function of the Council of the Indies was to

The Jesuit missions in Paraguay have been called a "theocratic capitalism." Explain.

IDENTIFICATION -Vasco de Quiroga

IDENTIFICATION -cabildo

IDENTIFICATION -patronato real

IDENTIFICATION -mestizo

Discuss the debate over the condition of black slaves in colonial Spanish America. State your own conclusions.

IDENTIFICATION -Antonio de Mendoza

IDENTIFICATION -limpieza de sangre

Which of the following statements is not correct?

The Laws of the Indies

Ancient America

The Hispanic Background

The Conquest of America

The Economic Foundations of Colonial Life

Colonial Brazil

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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