15 questions
What do you call the machine that makes sugar?
sugar mill
sugar machine
extractor
boiler
Where were the sugar mills located?
on the hacienda
in the plaza
on a ranch
in the council of the indies
The ________ is the owner of the hacienda.
hacendado
cacique
monarch
jornalero
What did you call an "hacienda owner"?
hacendado
monarch
naboria
bohique
_________ were poor workers who replaced the enslaved blacks.
Hacendados
Nitainos
Monarchs
Jornaleros
The process of making sugar was short and cheap.
True
False
What is the first step in the process of making sugar?
Grind the sugar cane in a mill into a liquid called "guarapo."
Dry the "guarapo" into sugar.
Grow and harvest sugarcane.
What is the second step in the process of making sugar?
Grind the sugar cane in a mill into a liquid called "guarapo."
Dry the "guarapo" into sugar.
Grow and harvest sugarcane.
What is the third step in the process of making sugar?
Grind the sugar cane in a mill into a liquid called "guarapo."
Dry the "guarapo" into sugar.
Grow and harvest sugarcane.
How many skilled men were needed to work the mill?
30
29
10
7
When sugar cane began to be grown, those working on it were mostly enslaved blacks. When slavery was abolished , they were replaced with jornaleros.
True
False
What is a "jornalero"?
poor worker
church leader
a slave
a poor worker
What will you NOT find on the hacienda?
A large house where the hacendado and his family lived.
A small church and homes of jornaleros
Sugarcane crops and a sugar mill
A ranch where they raised cattle
A throne
Hacendados were poor workers who replaced enslaved blacks.
True
False
The process of making sugar was long and expensive.
True
False