5th - SS Chapter 4 Lesson 3

Question 0

A large farm with many workers who live on the land they work?

Answer 0

Plantation

Question 1

A group of people forming a community?

Answer 1

Society

Question 2

A grant that gave a wealthy settler control of the native people who lived on an area of land?

Answer 2

Encomienda

Question 3

A person who teaches his or her religion to others who have different beliefs?

Answer 3

Missionary

Question 4

A religious settlement where missionaries live and work?

Answer 4

Mission

Question 5

What did the Spanish travel north of Mexico in search of?

Answer 5

Treasure

Question 6

What was one story of rich kingdoms to the north of Mexico?

Answer 6

Story of Cibola

Question 7

The story of the rich kingdom Cibola was told by an enslaved African sailor named?

Answer 7

Esteban, searched many years for the kingdom but died without finding it.

Question 8

Where did Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca and Esteban explore in 1528?

Answer 8

The Southwest region of the United States, what is now Texas.

Question 9

Who did the governor of New Spain decide to send to find Cibola in 1540?

Answer 9

Francisco Vasquez de Coronado

Question 10

Why was Cibola never founded?

Answer 10

Because it did not exist.

Question 11

What was the sequence of Esteban’s life?

Answer 11

1. He is shipwrecked
2. He travels in the Southwest
3. He is killed

Question 12

Where did Juan Ponce de Leon landed in 1513?

Answer 12

The Florida penninsula

Question 13

Who was the first European to reach the Missisippi River in 1540?

Answer 13

Hernando de Soto

Question 14

What are the four different group that made up society in late 1500’s in New Spain?

Answer 14

1. Peninsulares
2. Creoles
3. Mestizo
4. Native people and Africans

Question 15

Who are the most powerful group of people, who were born in Spain called?

Answer 15

Peninsulares

Question 16

Who are the people of Spanish background but were born in the Americas called?

Answer 16

Creoles

Question 17

Who were the largest group in New Spain, a person of Indian and Spanish background?

Answer 17

Mestizo

Question 18

Who held the lowest position in this society, they had no Spanish ancestors?

Answer 18

Indians and Africans

Question 19

How did the peninsulares make a lot of money?

Answer 19

From slave labor

Question 20

Who worked on encomiendas as farm workers, miners, and servants? And how were they treated?

Answer 20

Native people; many were treated badly.

Question 21

What did the missionaries teach?

Answer 21

Christianity to native people

Question 22

Who was a priest that defended the right of native people who lived at missions in 1527?

Answer 22

Bartolommeo de Las Casas

Question 23

True or False. Some missionaries mistreat native people.

Answer 23

True

Question 24

Who did Spanish replace native workers with?

Answer 24

Africans

Question 25

Why did the Spanish have to replace the native workers?

Answer 25

Because many native people were dying from disease and overwork.

Question 26

In what year, were the first African slaves brought to Hispaniola?

Answer 26

In 1512

Question 27

A large Caribbean Island where the first African slaves were brought by the Spanish.

Answer 27

Hispaniola

Question 28

What became an important part of the economy in New Spain?

Answer 28

African slave labor

Question 29

Did Las Casas support African slavery?

Answer 29

At first he did but later changed his opinion.