Spanish colonies governing system

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Colonisation

Multiple Choice

Which of these was the first attempt at colonisation by the Spaniards?

• La Isabella

• La Navidad

• Santo Domingo

• Cuba

Open Ended

Identify the four territories where Spain established her main colonies.

Open Ended

1. Listen to the video.

2. Record at least THREE challenges that early settlers experienced in new colonies.

Multiple Select

Which of these were the roles of the governor of Spanish colonies?

• Punish offenders

• Distribute and allocate food

• Regulate economic activites

• Make military decisions

• Select the new governor to replace him

Multiple Select

The Governor worked together with a council called the Cabildo.

What was the role of the Cabildo?

• Taxation

• Organise the militia

• Allocate task within the colony

• Distribute Taino labourers to conquistadors