History 172 Midterm 1 Exam Questions and Answers 100% Solved | Rated A+
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Hernán Cortés was responsible for the conquest of the - Aztecs
Identify the author of the following primary source quote:
"we ask and require you that you consider what we have said to you, and
that you acknowledge the C...
Hernán Cortés was responsible for the conquest of the - ✔✔Aztecs
Identify the author of the following primary source quote:
"we ask and require you that you consider what we have said to you, and
that you acknowledge the Church as the Ruler and Superior of the whole
world, and the high priest called Pope, and in his name the King and
Queen Doña Juana our lords [ . . .] If you do so, you will do well, and we in
their name shall receive you in all love and charity . . . if you do not do this,
I certify to you that, with the help of God, we shall powerfully enter into your
country, and shall make war against you in all ways and manners that we
can, and shall subject you to the yoke and obedience of the Church and of
their Highnesses; we shall take you and your wives and your children, and
shall make slaves of them." - ✔✔Il Requerimiento (1510)
The staple crop of most precolumbian civilizations was - ✔✔corn
Identify the author of the following primary source quote:
,"The people of this island all go naked, men and women, just as their
mother bring them forth. They have no iron or steel, nor any weapons; nor
are they fit thereunto; not because they be not a well-formed people and of
fair stature, but that they are most wonderously timorous." - ✔✔Columbus
on the Taino
What food, developed by Native Americans, forms the center of the
contemporary American diet? - ✔✔corn
All of following were brought to the New World from Europe EXCEPT: -
✔✔corn
The following were part of Columbus's 1492 contract with the Spanish
crown EXCEPT: - ✔✔Columbus would be named Lieutenant Pope and
religious leader of all new lands he encountered
Identify the author of the following primary source quote:
"All iron was their war array. In iron they clothed themselves. With iron they
covered their heads. And those which bore them upon their backs, their
deer [that is, horses], were as tall as roof terraces." - ✔✔Mexica (Aztec)
Account of the Spanish
, Why were Native Americans spared the effects of most of the world's
communicable diseases until contact with the Europeans in 1492? -
✔✔Until that time, they had not domesticated any animals on a large scale.
Spanish monarch who sponsored Columbus's first voyage to the New
World: - ✔✔Queen Isabella
Prior to Columbus, all of the following crops were indigenous to the
Americas EXCEPT: - ✔✔wheat
Identify the author of the following primary source quote:
"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." - ✔✔Columbus on the
New Lands he has "discovered"
Indigenous Americans suffered demographic losses of genocidal
proportions in the 16th and 17th centuries. The number of native peoples
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