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Chapter 8 Test: Colonizing America

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    Colonizing America
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  • True or False?: Both Portuguese and Spanish developed out of the Latin language.
    True
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  • Who was the Line of Demarcation was drawn and decided by?
    The Pope
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  • True or False?: The Treaty of Tordesillas benefited the Spanish.
    False
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  • True or False?: Bartolome de Las Casas was influential in the passing of the New Laws of 1542.
    True
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  • True or False?: Indigo was a cash crop that produced a “red” dye.
    False
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  • Children of Indian and Spanish parents
    Mestizos
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  • Cowboys in Argentina
    Gauchos
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  • Replaced weak governments with their own dictatorships
    Caudillos
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  • Spanish rulers representing the king of Spain
    Viceroys
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  • Full-blooded Spaniards or Portuguese born in America
    Creoles
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  • Large country estates
    Haciendas
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  • Spaniards born in Spain and living in the colonies
    Peninsulares
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  • Poor neighborhoods in colonial cities
    Barrios
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  • Twelve nobles of Brazil
    Donatarios
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  • Which country is not considered to be part of the Old World? A. England B. France C. Brazil D. Spain
    Brazil
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  • Which of the following is not a cash crop? A. corn B. tobacco C. indigo
    Corn
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