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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11 The Kingdom of Yucatan.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the Spanish do to the leader of the Michoacan?
(a) Burned down his home while he was inside
(b) Impaled him on sharpened stakes
(c) Stoned him to death in the square
(d) Roasted his feet over a fire

2. Who arrived in New Spain in 1525?
(a) Alexandre de Pizzarro
(b) Ferdinand de las Gracia
(c) Beltran Nuno de Guzman
(d) Antonio Christopher Bellan

3. About how many natives were killed in the Spanish search for gold?
(a) 800,000
(b) 4,000,000
(c) 250,000
(d) 50,000

4. What did the soldiers feed to the dogs?
(a) Babies
(b) Fish
(c) Grass
(d) Horses

5. What did the Spaniards make the captives eat?
(a) Dirt
(b) Wild chickens
(c) Insects
(d) Wild grasses

Short Answer Questions

1. The natives were determined to kill whom after their children were taken?

2. Which group was rounded up first for the Spanish?

3. How many Spaniards destroyed the peace that had been established in the Yucatan?

4. Where was King Guarionex sent?

5. Nicolas de Ovando asked the native people to do what at the festival they threw for him?

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