APUSH Period 1 & 2 Review

The Spanish crown granted landowners rights to native labor in exchange for promises that they would Christianize them under this system

• indentured servitude

• the earliest forms of slavery in the New World

• encomienda

• mestizos

Which of the following regions was home to nomadic Native Americans who relied on the bison for the vast majority of their needs?

• the Southwest

• the Pacific Northwest

• the Great Plains

• the Eastern Seaboard

One significant impact of the Columbian Exchange on Europe was...

• the growth of the food supply and subsequent population increase

• the introduction of slavery as a significant source of labor for European landowners

• the widespread devastation of new diseases among the poor

• an acceleration of feudalism

15th and 16th century Spanish exploration, exploitation, and conquest of indigenous people created a racially mixed culture known as

• Mulatto

• Mestizo

• Creoles

• Peninsulares

What were the reasons for European exploration?

• Gold, Guns, Giggles

• Gold, God, Glory

• Glory, God, Good luck

• For the adventure

Investors who pool their money together in order to establish a colony

• joint stock company

• mercantilism

• encomienda

• caste system

Spanish friar who argued for the protection of Native Americans under Spanish control.

• Bartolomeo de las Casas

• Juan Sepulvida

• Vasco de Gama

• Francisco Pizarro

Which of the following livestock introduced by the Spanish had the greatest impact on Great Plains Indian settlement patterns?

• Cows

• Horses

• Pigs

• Bison

Which of the following best describes the impact European colonization had on the Western Hemisphere's native population?

• the native population was highly respected in terms of territorial possessions and religious beliefs

• the Europeans for the most part did not interact with the native population

• Spain was the only European country to successfully create an alliance with the native population

• Native populations were often killed off or driven away by the Europeans

European diseases that arrived in the New World were particularly deadly because...

• little medical aid was available so far from European urban centers
• the European conquerors deliberately accelerated the spread of the most deadly strains
• the Native Americans had no natural resistance to these diseases
• the vast devastation of warfare with the Europeans left few to care for the sick