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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7 & 8 New Spain & New Spain Continued.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was King Guarionex sent?
(a) Madrid
(b) Castile
(c) England
(d) New Spain

2. What did Avila want to do with the area that he governed?
(a) Create his own kingdom
(b) Settle it with Spaniards
(c) Mine diamonds
(d) Give it back to the natives

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

4. De Las Casas says that Avila was what?
(a) Kind
(b) Smart
(c) Cruel
(d) Stupid

5. How many people did the Spaniards kill on the day they decided to go on a killing spree?
(a) 3,000
(b) 50
(c) 1,000
(d) 500

Short Answer Questions

1. Which kingdom was considered the heart and soul of the island?

2. King Guarionex had everyone send what to the King and Queen?

3. What did the Spanish send after the people who escaped to the mountains?

4. De las Casas argued that the Spanish had lost what, which made it possible for them to commit the injustices that they did?

5. What did the captives begin dying of?

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