Chapter 21 Quiz C with References

. The two viceregal capitals of Spanish America were at _____.

. In Spanish America, viceroys _____.

. Legally, the Spanish colonies were divided between a "republic of Indians" and a "republic of Spaniards".

. The majority of native and African-descended Spanish subjects fully accepted Catholicism.

. The eighteenth century Brazilian economy was shaped by _____.

. Gold mining in Brazil had severe environmental consequences.

. The Brazilian mines were worked primarily by _____.

. The word 'maroon' comes from the Spanish cimarrón, meaning _____.

. The Dutch, English, and French all independently developed unique methods of sugar cultivation.

. Sir Francis Drake was a famous _____.

. The Caribbean island that showed that the Brazilian sugar production model could be transferred to tiny islands was _____.

. In Caribbean sugar colonies, racial mixing was seen as normal, and mixed race children were recognized by their European fathers.

. In Spanish, French, and English North America, natives were driven from their lands or annihilated in favor of European conquerors.

. Northern European explorers searched in vain for a northwest passage _____.

. Unlike the British colonies, missionaries made a strong effort to convert natives to Christianity in the French colonies.

. Throughout the British colonies, anti-miscegenation laws discouraged _____.

. Maroon communities were free communities, primarily of escaped slaves.

. Maroon communities in the backlands of Suriname survived primarily due to _____.

. Maroon culture remains very much alive in Suriname.

. To survive, maroons _____.

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