Question 1

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) The daughters would try to marry among the peninsulars. 
C) The daughters would court the mestizos. 
D) The daughters would try to find a suitable gaucho horseman. 
E) The daughters would seek to marry non-Iberian Europeans. 
A) The daughters would seek out other criollos. 
B) The daughters would try to marry among the peninsulars. 
C) The daughters would court the mestizos. 
D) The daughters would try to find a suitable gaucho horseman. 
E) The daughters would seek to marry non-Iberian Europeans.

Question 2

____________________ were early Spanish town councils that were considered an elective government.

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

Term for identification: Toussaint L'Ouverture

Accepted Answer

Toussaint L'Ouverture, whose full name w

Question 4

Term for identification: haciendas

Accepted Answer

The term "haciendas" refers to large est

Question 5

Which of the following best defines the term criollos ?

Accepted Answer

A) Iberians born in Latin America 
B) Spaniards living in Mexico 
C) missionaries in the outlying areas 
D) local justices 
E) assistants to the viceroys 
A) Iberians born in Latin America 
B) Spaniards living in Mexico 
C) missionaries in the outlying areas 
D) local justices 
E) assistants to the viceroys

Question 6

Explain the concept of social mobility in colonial Hispanic  America  including gender, class, and socio-economic aspects.

Accepted Answer

Answers would include a discus

Question 7

Which of these took place under the leadership of King Charles III?

Accepted Answer

A) The military and the navy were neglected. 
B) Jesuit missionaries were banished from the empire. 
C) The four Spanish American viceroyalties were reduced to two. 
D) Smuggling increased. 
E) Officials began to be selected from criollos more often. 
A) The military and the navy were neglected. 
B) Jesuit missionaries were banished from the empire. 
C) The four Spanish American viceroyalties were reduced to two. 
D) Smuggling increased. 
E) Officials began to be selected from criollos more often.

Question 8

Term for identification: encomienda

Accepted Answer

The term "encomienda" refers to a labor

Question 9

Which of the following is true of Portuguese colonization?

Accepted Answer

A) The colonial settlers arrived as a family unit. 
B) The colony had a built-in labor source. 
C) The land was ripe with natural resources and precious metals. 
D) The region was gradually colonized by merchants and farmers. 
E) The region was swiftly colonized by conquistadors and aristocrats. 
A) The colonial settlers arrived as a family unit. 
B) The colony had a built-in labor source. 
C) The land was ripe with natural resources and precious metals. 
D) The region was gradually colonized by merchants and farmers. 
E) The region was swiftly colonized by conquistadors and aristocrats.

Question 10

Where was the fabled American mountain of silver  located?

Accepted Answer

A) Lima 
B) Potosí 
C) Teotehuicán 
D) Mexico City 
E) Buenos Aires 
A) Lima 
B) Potosí 
C) Teotehuicán 
D) Mexico City 
E) Buenos Aires

Question 11

Discuss the fall of the Aztec and Incan empires including similarities and differences in each society's experience with European contact. What was the most significant factor in each?

Accepted Answer

Answers would include a focus

Question 12

Through what port in Spain did nearly all of the early trade to and from Spanish America flow?

Accepted Answer

A) Acapulco 
B) Barcelona 
C) Valencia 
D) Seville 
E) Cadiz 
A) Acapulco 
B) Barcelona 
C) Valencia 
D) Seville 
E) Cadiz

Question 13

Which of the following was most descriptive of situations for women in the Spanish colonies?

Accepted Answer

A) Women were viewed as morally inferior and not allowed to join the Church. 
B) Women were believed to be highly intelligent and therefore highly educated. 
C) Women were restricted in public but allowed freedom to read whatever they chose in private. 
D) Women were to be protected and proper at all times. 
E) Women were denied legal status and expected to obey male relatives. 
A) Women were viewed as morally inferior and not allowed to join the Church. 
B) Women were believed to be highly intelligent and therefore highly educated. 
C) Women were restricted in public but allowed freedom to read whatever they chose in private. 
D) Women were to be protected and proper at all times. 
E) Women were denied legal status and expected to obey male relatives.

Question 14

How did the Spanish operate the encomienda system?

Accepted Answer

A) Spanish conquerors had the right to expropriate land. 
B) Spanish conquerors had the right to demand free labor from the natives. 
C) Spanish conquerors were required to convert the natives to Christianity. 
D) Spanish conquerors were allowed to keep half the gold and silver they mined. 
E) Spanish conquerors were allowed to abuse natives with no government interference. 
A) Spanish conquerors had the right to expropriate land. 
B) Spanish conquerors had the right to demand free labor from the natives. 
C) Spanish conquerors were required to convert the natives to Christianity. 
D) Spanish conquerors were allowed to keep half the gold and silver they mined. 
E) Spanish conquerors were allowed to abuse natives with no government interference.

Question 15

Which of the following factors helped bring about the rapid fall of both the Aztec and Inca empires?

Accepted Answer

A) The Indians thought Cortés and Pizarro were devils. 
B) The conquistadors bribed Moctezuma and Atahualpa to betray their people. 
C) The conquistadors lost their Indian allies against the emperors. 
D) The Indians had steel weapons capable of killing an armored horseman. 
E) Masses of Indians died or were weakened by foreign diseases. 
A) The Indians thought Cortés and Pizarro were devils. 
B) The conquistadors bribed Moctezuma and Atahualpa to betray their people. 
C) The conquistadors lost their Indian allies against the emperors. 
D) The Indians had steel weapons capable of killing an armored horseman. 
E) Masses of Indians died or were weakened by foreign diseases.

Question 16

Which of the following was true of social life in late 18th-century Latin America?

Accepted Answer

A) Criollos spent less time on intellectual pursuits than did peninsulars. 
B) While they read mostly religious literature, the Spaniards also obtained access to some of the Inquisition's banned books. 
C) Women usually preferred religious tracts to novels. 
D) The social life of a city's elite citizens was fast-paced, with many outings and festivals. 
E) Mixed-race and Amerindians were given equal rights. 
A) Criollos spent less time on intellectual pursuits than did peninsulars. 
B) While they read mostly religious literature, the Spaniards also obtained access to some of the Inquisition's banned books. 
C) Women usually preferred religious tracts to novels. 
D) The social life of a city's elite citizens was fast-paced, with many outings and festivals. 
E) Mixed-race and Amerindians were given equal rights.

Question 17

What was the result when local Indians were rounded up and moved into Spanish towns?

Accepted Answer

A) They refused to the point of death converting to Christianity. 
B) They often became victims of the Inquisition. 
C) They learned to read and write and began to assimilate into the dominant society. 
D) They were sometimes captured and taken as slaves to the plantations of Brazil. 
E) They were treated as perpetual children, and so were taught Christianity and handcrafts. 
A) They refused to the point of death converting to Christianity. 
B) They often became victims of the Inquisition. 
C) They learned to read and write and began to assimilate into the dominant society. 
D) They were sometimes captured and taken as slaves to the plantations of Brazil. 
E) They were treated as perpetual children, and so were taught Christianity and handcrafts.

Question 18

How is New Spain in the late 17th century and early 18th  century viewed?

Accepted Answer

A) It was viewed with cautious optimism. 
B) It was viewed as a place of constant disturbance and rebellion. 
C) It was viewed as a time of reconciliation and rebirth. 
D) It was viewed as being in a period of decline and stagnation. 
E) It was viewed as an area with strong growth. 
A) It was viewed with cautious optimism. 
B) It was viewed as a place of constant disturbance and rebellion. 
C) It was viewed as a time of reconciliation and rebirth. 
D) It was viewed as being in a period of decline and stagnation. 
E) It was viewed as an area with strong growth.

Question 19

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 20

Term for identification: Túpac Amaru II

Accepted Answer

Túpac Amaru II, whose birth name was Jos

Exam 28: From Conquest to Colonies in Hispanic America

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

____________________ were early Spanish town councils that were considered an elective government.

Term for identification: Toussaint L'Ouverture

Term for identification: haciendas

Which of the following best defines the term criollos ?

Explain the concept of social mobility in colonial Hispanic America including gender, class, and socio-economic aspects.

Which of these took place under the leadership of King Charles III?

Term for identification: encomienda

Which of the following is true of Portuguese colonization?

Where was the fabled American mountain of silver located?

Discuss the fall of the Aztec and Incan empires including similarities and differences in each society's experience with European contact. What was the most significant factor in each?

Through what port in Spain did nearly all of the early trade to and from Spanish America flow?

Which of the following was most descriptive of situations for women in the Spanish colonies?

How did the Spanish operate the encomienda system?

Which of the following factors helped bring about the rapid fall of both the Aztec and Inca empires?

Which of the following was true of social life in late 18th-century Latin America?

What was the result when local Indians were rounded up and moved into Spanish towns?

How is New Spain in the late 17th century and early 18th century viewed?

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

Term for identification: Túpac Amaru II

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