Question 1

Term for identification: Poto sí

Accepted Answer

The term "Poto sí" does not appear to be

Question 2

What were the main exports from the Spanish colonies in the early years of colonialism?

Accepted Answer

A) The locals exported high-quality handcrafted goods. 
B) The colonies exported slaves to the homeland. 
C) The Spanish farmers exported large quantities of sugar. 
D) The colonists exported the high-popular new product of tobacco. 
E) The Spanish colonies shipped large amounts of precious metals. 
A) The locals exported high-quality handcrafted goods. 
B) The colonies exported slaves to the homeland. 
C) The Spanish farmers exported large quantities of sugar. 
D) The colonists exported the high-popular new product of tobacco. 
E) The Spanish colonies shipped large amounts of precious metals.

Question 3

Term for identification: peninsulars

Accepted Answer

The term "peninsulares" refers to a soci

Question 4

Peninsulars had all of the following responsibilities EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A) dealing with taxation. 
B) dealing with all legal cases. 
C) converting Native Americans. 
D) handling all census data. 
E) They had all of these responsibilities. 
A) dealing with taxation. 
B) dealing with all legal cases. 
C) converting Native Americans. 
D) handling all census data. 
E) They had all of these responsibilities.

Question 5

Where did the almost-successful rebellion by the Tupac Amaru take place?

Accepted Answer

A) Mexico. 
B) Saint Domingue. 
C) Cuba. 
D) Haiti. 
E) Peru. 
A) Mexico. 
B) Saint Domingue. 
C) Cuba. 
D) Haiti. 
E) Peru.

Question 6

Elaborate on the various aspects of colonial society, economics, and culture in the Iberian colonies. Include various ethnic groups and economic systems.

Accepted Answer

Answers would include a discussion of Am

Question 7

Which of the following countries received the most African slaves?

Accepted Answer

A) Brazil. 
B) Mexico. 
C) Haiti. 
D) Cuba. 
E) Peru. 
A) Brazil. 
B) Mexico. 
C) Haiti. 
D) Cuba. 
E) Peru.

Question 8

Term for identification: cabildos

Accepted Answer

The term "cabildos" refers to a form of

Question 9

____________________ were early Spanish town councils.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ were early Spanish town councils....

Question 10

Term for identification: debt peonage

Accepted Answer

Debt peonage, also known as debt slavery

Question 11

Term for identification: King Charles III

Accepted Answer

King Charles III is the term used to ide

Question 12

How did some of the Amerindians deal with the coming of Christianity in relation to many of their native practices and beliefs?

Accepted Answer

A) They abandoned their old beliefs to embrace Christianity completely. 
B) They blended the various religions to produce a mixture of different belief systems. 
C) They rejected any encroachments by the Christian faith. 
D) They had the Jesuits expelled from their native homelands. 
E) They used violence and burned churches to deter Christian conversions. 
A) They abandoned their old beliefs to embrace Christianity completely. 
B) They blended the various religions to produce a mixture of different belief systems. 
C) They rejected any encroachments by the Christian faith. 
D) They had the Jesuits expelled from their native homelands. 
E) They used violence and burned churches to deter Christian conversions.

Question 13

With their capital at Mexico City, the Spanish apparently concluded that

Accepted Answer

A) they had a good opportunity to explore all of Mexico from east to west. 
B) they would probably be able to subdue the Amerindian groups of Patagonia in South America. 
C) they had complete ownership of al the gold and silver that was to be found in today's American southwest. 
D) the forts of San Francisco and Santa Fe were as far away as they cared to rule. 
E) any gold inside Mapuche territory would not be worth fighting that group so far from Spanish headquarters. 
A) they had a good opportunity to explore all of Mexico from east to west. 
B) they would probably be able to subdue the Amerindian groups of Patagonia in South America. 
C) they had complete ownership of al the gold and silver that was to be found in today's American southwest. 
D) the forts of San Francisco and Santa Fe were as far away as they cared to rule. 
E) any gold inside Mapuche territory would not be worth fighting that group so far from Spanish headquarters.

Question 14

Term for identification: Juana Inés de la Cruz

Accepted Answer

Juana Inés de la Cruz, also known as Sor

Question 15

Hernán Cortés began the construction of Mexico City with

Accepted Answer

A) slave labor. 
B) labor from the captured Aztecs. 
C) help from the troops of Francisco Pizarro. 
D) bricks baked in coastal kilns. 
E) stones from pyramids he had destroyed. 
A) slave labor. 
B) labor from the captured Aztecs. 
C) help from the troops of Francisco Pizarro. 
D) bricks baked in coastal kilns. 
E) stones from pyramids he had destroyed.

Question 16

Both military and judicial matters were handled through the colonial ____________________ for Spain within the provinces.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Both military and judicial matters were handled...

Question 17

What was the role of the Roman Catholic Church in the Spanish colonies?

Accepted Answer

Answers would include a discus

Question 18

Among which group would the daughters of the criollos try to find a husband?

Accepted Answer

A) The daughters would seek out other criollos. 
B) They would try to marry among the peninsulars. 
C) The daughters would court the mestizos. 
D) The daughters would try to find a suitable gaucho horsemen. 
E) None of the options are correct. 
A) The daughters would seek out other criollos. 
B) They would try to marry among the peninsulars. 
C) The daughters would court the mestizos. 
D) The daughters would try to find a suitable gaucho horsemen. 
E) None of the options are correct.

Question 19

With the necessity for every person in Brazil to work together for survival and success, what was notably different about  the Portuguese colony?

Accepted Answer

A) Brazilians were more class conscious. 
B) Brazil was somewhat more egalitarian. 
C) Brazil was despised by Europeans in other colonies. 
D) The Brazilians were almost always extremely successful. 
E) Brazil was completely free with no slave labor. 
A) Brazilians were more class conscious. 
B) Brazil was somewhat more egalitarian. 
C) Brazil was despised by Europeans in other colonies. 
D) The Brazilians were almost always extremely successful. 
E) Brazil was completely free with no slave labor.

Question 20

The first monarch to attempt real reform in the Indies colonies was ____________________ of Spain.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The first monarch to attempt real reform...

Exam 28: From Conquest to Colonies in Hispanic America

Term for identification: Poto sí

What were the main exports from the Spanish colonies in the early years of colonialism?

Term for identification: peninsulars

Peninsulars had all of the following responsibilities EXCEPT

Where did the almost-successful rebellion by the Tupac Amaru take place?

Elaborate on the various aspects of colonial society, economics, and culture in the Iberian colonies. Include various ethnic groups and economic systems.

Which of the following countries received the most African slaves?

Term for identification: cabildos

____________________ were early Spanish town councils.

Term for identification: debt peonage

Term for identification: King Charles III

How did some of the Amerindians deal with the coming of Christianity in relation to many of their native practices and beliefs?

With their capital at Mexico City, the Spanish apparently concluded that

Term for identification: Juana Inés de la Cruz

Hernán Cortés began the construction of Mexico City with

Both military and judicial matters were handled through the colonial ____________________ for Spain within the provinces.

What was the role of the Roman Catholic Church in the Spanish colonies?

Among which group would the daughters of the criollos try to find a husband?

With the necessity for every person in Brazil to work together for survival and success, what was notably different about the Portuguese colony?

The first monarch to attempt real reform in the Indies colonies was ____________________ of Spain.

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