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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2 The Kingdoms of Hispaniola.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Nicolas de Ovando was granted the title of governor in 1501 for which kingdom?
(a) Maguá
(b) Higuey
(c) Maguana
(d) Xaraguá

2. What did the Spanish do with the children of the native people?
(a) Used them as servants
(b) Sacrificed them
(c) Took them to Africa
(d) Played with them

3. What advantage did the Spaniards have over the native people?
(a) Knowledge of the land
(b) Horses
(c) Money
(d) More people

4. The Spanish said that for every one Spaniard who died, how many natives would be killed?
(a) 10
(b) 100
(c) 1,000
(d) 5

5. Which kingdom was considered the heart and soul of the island?
(a) Xaraguá
(b) Maguá
(c) Maguana
(d) Higuey

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did some of the native people try to escape to?

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

3. What was the first territory on which the Spanish landed?

4. Who did their best to bring justice to the land?

5. Which Christian missionary was present?

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