Education, Art, and Culture during the Viceroyalty

What institution established the first school in America in 1523?

• Colegio de San Juan de Letrán

• Colegio de Santa Cruz de Santiago Tlatelolco

• Real Universidad de México

• Colegio de San José de los Naturales

Which painter is known for portraying Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz?

• Sebastián López de Arteaga

• Miguel Cabrera

• Simón Pereyns

• Andrés de la Concha

In what year did the Real Universidad de México achieve the rank of Real and Pontificia?

• 1551

• 1579

• 1547

• 1528

Which artistic style had a strong development in New Spain?

• Renaissance

• Baroque

• Impressionism

• Cubism

What was the primary focus of the education system during the Viceroyalty?

• Indigenous autonomy

• Control by the Church

• Secular education

• Private institutions

Which of the following was NOT a style of architecture developed during the Viceroyalty?

• Modernist

• Gothic-Franciscano

• Neoclassical

• Baroque

Who directed the Colegio de San José de los Naturales?

• Fray Pedro de Gante

• Carlos de Sigüenza y Góngora

• Miguel Cabrera

• Juan Ruiz de Alarcón

What type of music saw significant growth during the Viceroyalty?

• Jazz

• Classical music

• Religious music

• Folk music

Which of the following was a focus of the education provided to indigenous people?

• Engineering

• Philosophy

• Spanish language

• Mathematics

What was the purpose of the Colegio de Santa Cruz de Santiago Tlatelolco?

• To teach Spanish to the clergy

• To train artists

• To educate indigenous nobles

• To educate mestizos