Saturday, March 3, 2012

18. What did the draft do?

a. forced the Spanish to be in the army

b. forced Indians to work in the mines

c. forced Indians to work on the plantations

d. forced taxes imposed by the Aztecs

19. What happened in Europe in the 1200s to devastate its population?

a. wars

b. famine

c. the plague

d. drought

20. How would spreading out my investments reduce the risk of losing all the money I've invested?

a. If one investment went bad, I would still have money in other areas.

b. I could never make much money in one investment.

c. Multiple investors would mean I only have a percentage of the investment at risk.

d. It would be due to the principles of specialization.

21. What was the Treaty of Tordesillas?

a. an agreement between Europe and the Americas for peace.

b. an agreement drafted by the pope concerning Asia.

c. an agreement between England and France which divides the world.

d. an agreement between Spain and Portugal that created boundary lines throughout the world

22. What percentage of slaves who arrived in the Americas were brought to Spanish colonies?

a. 5

b. 35

c. 60

d. 75

23. Who conquered the Incas?

a. Pizzaro

b. Cabral

c. Columbus

d. Cortes

24. Who conquered the Aztecs?

a. Pizzaro

b. Cabral

c. Columbus

d. Cortes

25. Which item was the most profitable for the French in their colonies in North America?

a. gold

b. furs

c. tourism

d. farming

26. Which European nation first entered North America?

a. England

b. Spain

c. Holland (the Dutch)

d. France

27. What were the Peninsulares in Spanish colonial social structure?

a. people whose parents were Spanish and Indian

b. people who were born in the New World but had Spanish parents

c. slaves

d. people who were born in Spain and who had Spanish parents

28. Which of the following is not a reason why English settlers came to North America?

a. religious freedom

b. economic considerations

c. search for fame

29. Where did Columbus hope to sail when he left Spain with three small ships and ninety men?

a. Mexico

b. Africa

c. India

d. Japan

30. What problems did Europeans face in using gold and silver coins?

a. high inflation

b. lack of coins

c. counterfeiting

d. inconsistent value

31. Based on the historical document that you read at the end of this lesson, how would you characterize the Aztec king's feeling towards the Spanish and Cortes specifically?

a. bitter enemy who could not be trusted

b. reverence towards a religious leader

c. an equal who had proven himself in battle

d. a guest who was welcome to stay for a week

32. What did the Aztecs call Cortes in the historical document%26gt;

a. Our leader

b. Chief

c. Sir Cortes

d. Sun18. What did the draft do?
Aren't all of the answer already in your textbook?

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