Taino Resistance and Spanish Labour Laws

The Taino engaged in a form of resistance called .................... which had the impact of affecting the Taino birthrate.

Some Taino hid in the mountains and caves in order to engage in a type of resistance called .................... warfare which resulted in them launching ambushes and more.

In Jamaica, the first ................ heritage was set up by the Taino who resisted Spanish oppression.

Which of the following forms of resistance were employed by the Tainos?

• Infanticide

• Warfare

• Poisoning water supplies

• All of the above

Taino resisted did not slow down the Spanish colonisation of the interior of the territories.

• True

• False

Before there was the encomienda system, there existed the .................... system which was used to force the Taino to labour.

The repartimiento system was use by Columbus to pacify the .................... who were Spanish settlers that fought aganst the Moors in Spain.

Which of the following individuals was responsible for firmly establishing the encomienda system?

• Christopher Columbus

• Bartolome de Las Casas

• Nicolas de Ovando

• All of the above

The Franciscan monks were actively involved in championing the cause of the Taino people.

• True

• False

The Laws of Burgos were passed around

• 1541-1542

• 1520-1521

• 1512-1513

• None of the above