Indigenous Americans and the Europeans

Zemis found in the Caribbean were made of all of the following Except

• wood

• stone

• shells

• glass

How did the Cacique get his position?

• hereditary

• through competition

• by appointment

• by election

On which island of the Caribbean did the Spaniards meet the Borinquen Arawaks?

• Hispaniola

• Cuba

• Puerto Rico

• Jamaica

What name was given to a Carib leader ?

• the maboya

• the ouboutou

• the boyez

• the piragas

Who ruled the Maya society ?

• a priest king

• a warrior chief

• a priest

• a king

Which island did Columbus visit on all of his voyages to the Caribbean?

• Cuba

• Hispaniola

• Jamaica

• Puerto Rico

Which islands were visited by Columbus on his third voyage to the Caribbean?

• Antigua, St. Kitts and Nevis

• Antigua, St.Vincent and Grenada

• Grenada, St. Vincent and Trinidad

• Trinidad, Grenada and St. Lucia

Which statement is true about the Encomienda System?

• It allowed the colonists to prepare the amerindians laborers to become priests

• It gave the Spanish Amerindian laborers to work in the mines

• It allowed the Amerindians to but themselves out of their enslavement

• It allowed the priests to set up villages fir the Amerindians

Which priest was made 'Protector' of the Indians?

• Montesinos

• Las Casas

• Julius

• Justine

Which country was given to Portugal by the Treaty of Tordesillas?

• Belize

• British Honduras

• Brazil

• Panama