HIST 172 Midterm #1 Exam Practice Questions and Answers |100% Pass
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History 172
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History 172
HIST 172 Midterm #1 Exam Practice
Questions and Answers |100% Pass
Prior to Columbus, all of the following crops were indigenous to the Americas EXCEPT: - Answer-
Wheat
Spanish monarch who sponsored Columbus's first voyage to the New World: - Answer-Queen
Isabella
About 15,000 years ago, whic...
take you and your wives and your children, and shall make slaves of them." - Answer✔✔-Il
Requerimiento (1510)
The capital of the Mexica, or Aztec, empire was: - Answer✔✔-Tenochitlan
All the following factors explain why Spain conquered the Americas so rapidly, EXCEPT - Answer✔✔-the
persistent Indian belief that the Spanish were "gods."
"Espaniola is a marvel; the mountains and hills, and plains, and fields, and the soil, so beautiful and rich
for planting and sowing, for breeding cattle of all sorts, for building of towns and villages. There could be
no believing, without seeing, such harbors as are here, as well as the many and great rivers, and
excellent waters, most of which contain gold. In the trees and fruits and plants, there are great
diversities from those of Juana. In this, there are many spiceries, and great mines of gold." - Answer✔✔-
Columbus on the New Lands he has "discovered"
The primary purpose of Columbus' voyage of 1492 was to: - Answer✔✔-establish a new, quicker trade
route to Asia
The following were part of Columbus's 1492 contract with the Spanish crown EXCEPT: - Answer✔✔-
Columbus would be named Lieutenant Pope and religious leader of all new lands he encountered
The local Indians of what is today LA County are the - Answer✔✔-Tongva/Gabrielenos
"[After much debate] We consider that the Indians are truly men and that they are not only capable of
understanding the Catholic faith, but according to our information, they desire exceedingly to receive it."
- Answer✔✔-Pope Paul III in 1537
All of following were brought to the New World from Europe EXCEPT: - Answer✔✔-corn
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