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Spanish Colonization Note Questions
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Question 1
1.
The difference between Peninsulares and Creoles were that Peninsulares were born in Spain and Criollos were born in the new world.
True
False
Question 2
2.
Which social class is at the bottom of of the social order in New Spain?
Peninsulares
Creoles
Mulattos and Mestizos
Natives and Africans
Question 3
3.
What was the basis of the economy in New Spain?
Cash Crops
Mining precious metals
Ranching
Fishing
Question 4
4.
Under the Encomienda system who got control of the land and the native people who lived there
The Spanish King
Spanish conquistadors
Native Chiefs
The Catholic Church
Question 5
5.
What did the natives have to pay under the Encomienda system?
tribute from the land
25% tax
thier first born child
all of thier money
Question 6
6.
Under the encominda system what was the responsibility of the land owner
Protect the natives
Make the kings rich
Instruct the natives in the Christian faith
Trade with France
Question 7
7.
The goal of the mission system was to make the native into slaves.
True
False
Question 8
8.
What were the forts built to protect the missions called?
Castles
Ramparts
Fortesses
Presidios
Question 9
9.
Why was sugar an important part of the columbian exchange?
It make coffede sweet
It is a valuble cash crop
Native loved working the the sugar fields
It smell nice when growing
Question 10
10.
Who became the main lobor force to work the suger cane fields?
Spainards
Native
Americans
Afriacn slaves
Question 11
11.
By the 1800's how many people had been taken from Africa?
1 million
100 hundred thousand
12 million
none
Question 12
12.
What three locations were involved in the Trianglular Trade?
Africa
Asia
The Americas
Europe