Chapter 4 Lesson 1 and 2 Practice Quiz

What were criollos in the social hierarchy of New Spain?

• Spanish colonists born in Spain
• Spanish colonists born in New Spain
• People of mixed heritage
• Indigenous people

Who were the peninsulares?

• Colonists born in New Spain
• Colonists born in Spain
• People of mixed heritage
• Indigenous people

What class did people of mixed heritage belong to?

• Ricos
• Criollos
• Castas
• Indigenous

Why was the government of the Republic of Mexico considered unstable?

• It had a strong military
• Rulers frequently changed
• It was well-funded
• It had a large population

What year did the Santa Fe Trail open?

• 1803
• 1821
• 1836
• 1841

What significant event occurred in 1803 that affected the size of the United States?

• The Santa Fe Trail opened
• The Louisiana Purchase
• The Texas Revolution
• The Chimayo Rebellion

Who was the first trader to open the Santa Fe Trail?

• Zebulon Pike
• William Becknell
• Jose Leandro Perea
• Manuel Armijo

What was the primary purpose of Bent's Fort?

• Military base
• Trade center
• Government building
• Cultural site

What was a major product of the fur trade in the 19th century?

• Wool
• Cotton
• Beaver pelts
• Silk

What was the Chimayo Rebellion primarily about?

• Taxation and governance
• Land rights
• Slavery
• Cultural preservation