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Claims to America

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What did it mean that a country claimed a region?

a)

That the people take that region in name of the country they came from.

b)

They claim sitting up front in the car

c)

They claim the country for themselves

2.

What word best describes the following definition?

The action of bringing someone or something under domination or control.

a)

Subjects

b)

Sub Sandwiches

c)

Subjugation

d)

Suds and Duds

3.

What does Requerimiento mean in English?

a)

The Requiem

b)

The Requirement

c)

The Register

d)

The Mentos

4.

Which country claimed the area that is now California?

a)

Portugal

b)

Spain

c)

China

d)

England

5.

What was the agreement creating the Line of Demarcation called?

a)

The Trick or Treats

b)

The Spanish Salsa recipe

c)

The Treaty to Tordesillas

d)

The Treaty to Tortillas

6.

What word best describes this definition? To say and also read aloud

a)

Dictated

b)

Dictator

c)

Dictionary

d)

Scribe

7.

What did The Requerimiento ultimately say to the people in the Americas (except Brazil)?

a)

That the authority of the Roman Catholic church was in charge of all of the Americas (except Brazil)

b)

That the people of Spain now rule over them all.

c)

That the Spanish food is now the new food of North and South America

d)

Empanadas....

8.

The Requerimiento was read to the Natives often without an interpreter around

a)

True

b)

False

9.

What religion did the Spanish force the Natives to convert to?

a)

Mormonism

b)

Christianity/ Catholicism

c)

Judaism

d)

Islam

10.

The Spanish wanted the Natives to be equal with them.

a)

True

b)

False