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- 1. Multiple Choice
The Casta pictures shown are example of what type of interactionsSocialPoliticalReligiousEconomic - 2. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following groups was the top of the social hierarchy in Spanish Latin America?the Creolesthe Mestizosthe Peninsularesthe Mulattos
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhich group was lowest in the hierarchy in Spanish Latin America?Mestizosnative people and SlavesPeninsulares and CreolesMulattos
- 4. Multiple ChoiceMercantilism isRed and blue are correctthe idea that the wealth of a country is based on how much gold and silver it hasthe idea that trade must be favorable: a country should sell more than it buysnone of these answers describe mercantilism
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat were "missions"?places priests built to convert native people to Catholicismexpeditions to unknown placesgoals of European monarchs to claim more landsthe way Spain organized shipments across the Atlantic Ocean
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat does this picture show?NAFTAAsian Spice Tradethe Spanish MainTriangular Trade
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the Columbian Exchange?The exchange of people, plants, animals, and disease from Old World to New World and New World to Old WorldThe exchange of goods from only Europe to Latin America
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhich animal helped the Spanish in Latin Americans hunt, fight, and trade over a larger area. Hint - they were brought from the Old World during the Columbian Exchange?piggoathorsesheep
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhat countries make up the Old World?Africa, Europe, The AmericasAfrica, Europe, and AsiaThe Americas and AsiaAsia, Africa, and the US
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhat counties make up the New WorldThe AmericasEuropeAsiaAfrica
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the impact of the Spanish in the New World?Decline of Native pop. through slave labor in the Mines, spread of diseasesNatives maintained control of their government.Natives were able to highlight their culture without being persecuted againstThe Spanish left the Americas after they discovered the West Indies
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the main reason for European Exploration of the New World?Gold, Glory, GodThey wanted new foodsFastest trade routeLand for colonies
- 13. Multiple Choice"Our desire is that the Christians not lack people to work their holdings and to take out what gold there is. It also is our desire that the Indians live in community with the Christians, because they then will help each other cultivate and settle the island, take out the gold, and bring profit to Spain. " - King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella - The following quote is talking about what economic system established in the New World?EncomiendaTriangle TradeMercantilismCommercialism
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhat interaction is depicted in this pictureReligiousEconomicPoliticalSocial
- 15. Multiple ChoiceHow did the Natives "rebel" against the Europeans?They built elements of their culture in the Spanish government and church buildingsThey fought back and staged rebellionsThey had interracial relationshipsThey created their own weapons and recaptured major Aztec and Mayan cities
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhat would allow for the Spanish conquistadors to take over the Aztec empire?Better Technology (Weapons)HorsesDiseasesFood
- 17. Multiple ChoiceHow did the Columbian Exchange impact life in the Old World?Increase of calories from new world food lead to people being able to work moreDiseases spread more rapidly in the Old WorldEuropeans brought Natives back to be their servantsThe New world food caused Europeans to have horrible food poisoning
- 18. Multiple ChoiceThe red isPortugal's naval base empireSpain's land based empireThe 13 Coloniesthe Philippines
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is true?The largest social groups had the most powerThe Creoles were slavesMost worked in mines and on plantationsThe King of Spain did not seek gold or silver
- 20. Multiple ChoiceWhat were early Portuguese explorers trying to find?a passage to India by landa way to the South Polea new trade route to India by seaa new school in Portugal
- 21. Multiple ChoiceEuropean explorers were sent to the New World for ______.gold, spices, and shipsgold, land, and to convert native people to Christianitysilver, pearls, and slavesslaves, navigators, and cartographers
- 22. Multiple ChoiceWhy were the colonists so resentful of Mercantilism?The mother country exerted total control over profits and tradeThe colonists could not import more slavesThe colonists were jealous that some colonists made more money than othersThe king imposed too many taxes
- 23. Multiple ChoiceAn agricultural commodity is...a bill of materials that can be bought or sold.a raw material or primary agricultural product that can be bought and sold.an agricultural product that can be purchaseda raw steak that can be made into sushi
- 24. Multiple ChoiceWhy were colonies necessary for mercantilism to work?Colonies provided a labor forceColonies provided manufactured goodsColonies provided natural resourcesColonies were not necessary
- 25. Multiple ChoiceIn the 1500's Spain had a great empire. Why did the Spanish want to hold so many colonies?Spread religion & gain more wealthSpread their wealthIt was a business ventureTo gain more living space for its citizens to live
- 26. Multiple ChoiceconquistadorspueblosSpanish explorersmissionspeninsulares
- 27. Multiple ChoiceAfter contact with Europeans in the 1500's millions of Native Americans died becauseslavery and the terrible conditions on their sea journey to Europenew foods which made them sickreligious persecution because of the Spanish Inquisitiondiseases which the Native Americans were not immune to
- 28. Multiple ChoiceCombining 2 religions or different religious customs is called ____Hybrid ReligionsPolytheisticMonotheisticAtheism
- 29. Multiple Choice"In order to win the friendship and affection of that people, and because I was convinced that their conversion to our Holy Faith would be better promoted through love than through force, I presented some of them with red caps and some strings of glass beads which they placed around their necks, and with other trifles of the insignificant worth that delighted them and by which we have got wonderful hold on their affections.” - Christopher Columbus
How did the Europeans interact with the Natives? Why?Trade, to help covert them to ChristianityTrade, to help conquer themForce, to help convert them to ChristianityForce, to help conquer them - 30. Multiple ChoiceThe influence of African culture on some areas of Latin America was largely a result of theAmerican Revolutionbuilding of the Panama Canalsuccess of Communist RevolutionsAtlantic slave trade
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