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- 1. Multiple Choice
not disrupted
unimpeded
straits
posse
- 2. Multiple Choice
an armed band
unimpeded
posse
expedition
- 3. Multiple Choice
long and drawn out
straits
unimpeded
interminable
- 4. Multiple Choice
a position of difficulty
straits
posse
unimpeded
- 5. Multiple Choice
By the use of "makeshift vessels" the author shows how
the men fought among themselves
the men were desperate to try anything to survive
the men went mad to get out of their problem
- 6. Multiple Choice
In order to survive, Cabeza de Vaca and his men had to
immerse themselves in and adapt to Native American cultures.
pray every day to God.
fight the natives with their weapons.
- 7. Multiple Choice
By praying the Pater Noster to the sick natives, the Spaniards
were seen as polyglots and intelligent.
were perceived as valuable assets to the tribes
were expelled of the American territory
- 8. Multiple Choice
After returning to Spain, Cabeza de Vaca
advised the King to exploit all the gold of the Americas.
was not interested about the natives lives.
advocated for a more humane colonization of the Americas.
- 9. Multiple Choice
"It pleased God That I found a tree aflamed." This quote is
a primary source
a secondary source
an opinion
- 10. Multiple Choice
The main reason the trip by raft was difficult for the Spaniards was because
they were attacked by the natives.
they did not know how to navigate.
they did not have a compass
- 11. Multiple Choice
When the author uses the words " makeshift vessels" and jury-rigged' tools he is referring to new resources to survive.
true
false
- 12. Multiple Choice
Cabeza de Vaca and his men had to immerse themselves and adapt to native American cultures.
true
false
- 13. Multiple Choice
Finding the tree in flames shows that Cabeza de Vaca sees himself being taken care by God.
true
false
- 14. Multiple Choice
Although the explorers could move unimpeded through the tribes, they were considered part of it and protected.
true
false
- 15. Multiple Choice
Cabeza de Vaca and his men developed an aversion to the Natives and they ran away from them.
true
false
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