Quiz 10/26

Question 1

What were religious settlements run by Catholic priests?

Answer 1

Spanish Missions

Question 2

What are some examples of Spanish missions?

Answer 2

San Francisco, San Diego, San Antonia, and Santa Barbara

Question 3

The Spanish colonize in American and they set up a very ____ rigid class system in ____.

Answer 3

strict; New Spain

Question 4

This group were the upper class and were born in Spain (Europe) and had large amounts of land.

Answer 4

Peninsulares

Question 5

This group were the children born in America to Spanish parents; they owned farms and ranches.

Answer 5

Creoles

Question 6

This group were mixed of Spanish and Native American and worked on the farms.

Answer 6

Mestizos

Question 7

Which group in the class system were the lowest class?

Answer 7

Native Americans

Question 8

Which two groups on the class system were even lower than the Native Americans?

Answer 8

Mulattos and Zamboes

Question 9

What was land that Spain granted to the Spaniards to come and settle in America?

Answer 9

The Encomienda System

Question 10

Who was so upset about the mistreatment of the Native Americans?

Answer 10

Fr. de Las Casas

Question 11

Fr. De Las Casas suggested which group of people to work instead of the Native Americans?

Answer 11

Africans

Question 12

Fr. de Las Casas suggested the Africans to work instead of the Native Americans because?

Answer 12

He believed that the Africans would be more resistant to the white man.

Question 13

Fr. De Las Casas’ argument encouraged what?

Answer 13

the Slave Trade

Question 14

What is a nation’s power that depends on its wealth?

Answer 14

Mercantilism

Question 15

Different Settlements sprang up where?

Answer 15

New Spain

Question 16

What were towns with farming and a trade center?

Answer 16

Pueblos

Question 17

What were Spanish towns with military forts?

Answer 17

Presidios

Question 18

What were Spanish towns run by Catholic priests?

Answer 18

Missions