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Impact of colonial rule upon the indigenous Americans
Garret Krist and Bobby Dyke
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History
11th Grade
10/07/2012

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Which group of Europeans were the most violent in their exploitation of Indigenous people of the Americas
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The Spaniards

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What impact was the main killer of Native Americans?
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Disease

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The genocide of Native Americans was larger then which other infamous genocide?
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The Holocaust[image]
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Main disease that killed Native Americans?
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Small Pox[image]
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When Spainards arrived in the New World what was the first thing they expected from the indiginous people?
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Submission to the crown of Spain and Catholicism[image]
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Which indigenous culture was in the midst of a civil war when attacked by Spanish conquistadors?
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The Inca
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What system of rule allowed Spaniards to collect taxes and force labor upon the indigenous people in exchange for protection and supervision in spiritual matters?
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Encomienda
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The Dominican monk who is known for his criticism of Spaniards' treatment towards Indians.
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Bartholome de Las Casas
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The Spanish administrative system based upon viceroys.
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Audiencias
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What island did Columbus arrive on in 1493 that initially had a population of 100,000 but by 1570 a population of 300?
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Hispaniola
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