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Chapter 08 Quiz for Exploitation, Inequality, and Resistance
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Charles V agreed that that, for one generation, conquistadors and early settlers might receive encomiendas in exchange for
loyalty oaths to the Crown
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passing along any gold received to the Crown
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establishing universities
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Christianizing and protecting their Indians against abuse
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Despite prohibitions, tribute often included
personal service
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livestock
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artisanal products like woven cloth
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gold
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In the decade before the New Laws of 1542 again banned native enslavement, Spaniards exported between ___________ slaves from Nicaragua.
10,000 and 20,000
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25,000 and 50,000
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50,000 and 100,000
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100,000 and 200,000
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In addition to banning native enslavement, the New Laws of 1542
outlawed encomiendas
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raised taxes
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established titles of nobility in the New World
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made Christianity the official religion of the Indies
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The New Laws sparked a civil war in
Mexico
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Chile
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Cuba
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Peru
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Labor drafts to provide workers for agriculture, mining, and other public interests were known in New Spain as
mitayos
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repartimientos
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hacendados
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obrajes
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Iberians soon developed a taste for pork after being introduced to it by the Inka.
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The most important producer of gold in the Indies was
Peru
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Brazil
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New Granada
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Bolivia
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The Indies' leading export sent back to Spain was
mercury
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gold
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cotton
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silver
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Because of sugar's imperishability, it made for a stable crop and could be grown anywhere, without regard for transportation.
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In 1526, Charles V prohibited single ships from sailing to or from the Americas.
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The Spanish Crown consolidated control of trade with the Americas in 1543 by creating the House of Trade in
Madrid
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Lima
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Castile
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Seville
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The only Spanish treasure fleet ever lost to enemy attack was seized in 1628 by the
Portuguese
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Dutch
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British
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French
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Pirates of English origin often operated out of
Cuba
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Virginia
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Jamaica
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Guadeloupe
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Between 1661 and 1710, the value of actual silver reaching Europe surpassed registered silver production in the New World by
124 million pesos
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173 million pesos
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197 million pesos
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212 million pesos
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