Chapter 9 Test

As a Spanish colony, Puerto Rico could only buy and sell goods with United States.

• True

• False

Without trade, Puerto Rico remained poor . That is why they needed to turn to smuggling.

• True

• False

Who were Spain's Enemies during the Colonial Era?

• England and Holland

• England and Japan

• Puerto Rico and Holland

• India and Holland

Choose the word that matches the meaning below.

Trading goods with enemy countries of Spain; illegal trading.

• pirates

• smuggling

• privateers

• jornaleros

• hacendados

Choose the word that matches the meaning below.

Rebellious sailors who attacked Spanish ships, stole, and looted.

• pirates

• smuggling

• privateers

• jornaleros

• hacendados

Choose the word that matches the meaning below.

These were employed sailors, by the monarchy, who stopped smugglers and pirates.

• pirates

• smuggling

• privateers

• jornaleros

• hacendados

Choose the word that matches the meaning below.

Poor workers.

• pirates

• smuggling

• privateers

• jornaleros

• hacendados

Choose the word that matches the meaning below.

Hacienda owners.

• pirates

• smuggling

• privateers

• jornaleros

• hacendados

Choose the word that matches the meaning below.

Institution in charge of trade, taxing, sending goods to America, and granting travel permits.

• Casa de Contratación

• Council of the Indies

• mestizaje

• Creole

• jíbaro

Choose the word that matches the meaning below.

Institution that was in charge of government and colonial law in America.

• Casa de Contratación

• Council of the Indies

• mestizaje

• Creole

• jíbaro