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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15 & 16 The River Yuyaparí & The Kingdom of Venezuela.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Audiencia of Hispaniola decided it was in the best interest to continue what?
(a) Exploring the New World
(b) The slave trade
(c) Building ships
(d) Killing the natives

2. Pedro Arias de Avila arrived in what year?
(a) 1901
(b) 1399
(c) 1727
(d) 1514

3. Who sent evidence of the atrocities to the Council of the Indies?
(a) Natives
(b) German merchants
(c) Missionaries
(d) Spanish settlers

4. What was the main Spanish policy toward the New World?
(a) To gain as much money as possible
(b) To exploit the resources in the New World
(c) To convert and save the natives
(d) To kill the natives

5. The troop of Spanish soldiers took about how many women and girls?
(a) 80
(b) 500
(c) 12
(d) 350

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the largest city in the Kingdom of Guatemala?

2. The natives were given the choice of converting to Christianity and swearing allegiance to Spain or what other choice?

3. What did the Spanish do to the leader of the Michoacan?

4. The German governor used the natives as what?

5. What did Avila want to do with the area that he governed?

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