Lesson Y205.3
Y205.3 Settlement and consequences Quiz: OCR History, Unit 2
20 questions
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The 20 questions
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What was the main administrative body created by Spain in 1524 to govern its empire?
- Council of Aragon
- Council of War
- Council of Finance
- Council of the Indies
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Which system granted Spanish settlers control over indigenous labour and tribute in America?
- Casa system
- Asiento system
- Mita system
- Encomienda system
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Which Portuguese trading post established in 1510 became the capital of Portuguese India?
- Goa
- Macau
- Ormuz
- Malacca
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Which treaty in 1494 divided non-Christian lands between Spain and Portugal?
- Treaty of Madrid
- Treaty of Tordesillas
- Treaty of Alcáçovas
- Treaty of Saragossa
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What royal agency in Seville controlled all Spanish trade and shipping to the Americas?
- Consejo de Castile
- Consulado de Comercio
- Real Audiencia
- Casa de Contratación
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What major silver mine discovered in Peru in 1545 provided massive wealth to Spain?
- Potosí
- Taxco
- Zacatecas
- Guanajuato
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What was the title of the highest-ranking regional administrators in Spanish America?
- Viceroy
- Corregidor
- Oidor
- Gobernador
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What agricultural system became dominant in colonial Brazil for exporting cash crops to Europe?
- Hacienda system
- Latifundio system
- Plantation system
- Feudal system
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Which Spanish law code of 1542 attempted to restrict encomiendas and protect indigenous rights?
- Ordenanzas de Alfaro
- Sublimis Deus
- New Laws
- Laws of Burgos
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Which epidemic disease brought by Europeans caused catastrophic mortality among native South Americans?
- Bubonic plague
- Yellow fever
- Smallpox
- Cholera
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What monopoly contract did the Spanish Crown sell to permit private slave traders into America?
- Quinto Real
- Mita
- Asiento
- Repartimiento
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Which Portuguese administrative land-grant system was initially used to colonise Brazil from 1534?
- Feitoria system
- Donatario system
- Captaincy system
- Presidio system
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What tax required Spanish miners to pay one-fifth of all precious metals to the Crown?
- Quinto Real
- Avería
- Tributo
- Alcabala
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What Spanish court of appeal served as a judicial and administrative council in the colonies?
- Consulado
- Corregimiento
- Cabildo
- Audiencia
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Which Dominican friar fiercely criticised Spanish cruelty toward indigenous populations?
- Bartolomé de Las Casas
- Diego de Landa
- Tomás de Torquemada
- Alonso de Ojeda
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Which town council form of local government governed Spanish settlements in America?
- Consulado
- Inquisición
- Audiencia
- Cabildo
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What was the primary economic consequence in Europe of massive Spanish silver imports during the 1500s?
- Commercial Revolution
- Great Depression
- Price Revolution
- South Sea Bubble
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Which Portuguese fortification model served as combined trading posts and military bases along coasts?
- Encomienda
- Feitoria
- Presidio
- Aldeia
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Which 1529 treaty resolved the dispute between Spain and Portugal over control of the Maluku Islands?
- Treaty of Saragossa
- Treaty of Tordesillas
- Treaty of Alcáçovas
- Treaty of Cateau-Cambrésis
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Which compulsory forced-labour system adapted by Spain in Peru required native villages to supply workers?
- Encomienda
- Obraje
- Yanaconazgo
- Mita
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