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History 7 Chap 7
BJU History 7th grade
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Whose efforts helped pass the New Laws of 1542? | Bartolome' de Las Casas |
| O Aleijandinho's sculptures were what? | angular and realistic |
| In what South American region are the Pampas located? | the River Plate Republics |
| What two countries form the Iberian Peninsula? | Spain and Portugal |
| What was the name given to people with Indian and Spanish parents? | mestizos |
| The Line of Demarcation established that everything east of the line could be claimed by which country? | Portugal |
| Name three features of typical upper class homes in South America. | house opened onto an interior courtyard, first floor wsa used for business, and second floor was used for family apartments |
| Why were Jesuits expelled from the New World? | Others were jealous of their profits and power |
| How did the Spanish usually reward a conquistodor when they chose to? | awarded him an encomienda |
| What is the region called that was settled by people from the Iberian Peninsula? | Latin America |
| Why did the Portuguese royalty flee to Brazil? | Portugal had been captured by Napolean |
| Government generals in Brazil were appointed to replace which earlier rulers? | donatarios |
| What did the country of Suriname used to be called? | Dutch Guiana |
| Pirates were the curse of the Caribbean sea, especially for what group? | Spanish navy |
| What is the name for people of pure Spanish or Portuguese descent born in the Americas? | Creoles |
| What South American river is the second longest in the world? | Amazon |
| Which religious group was expelled from the New World by both the Portuguese and the Spanish? | Jesuits |
| What were the two major exports of colonial Latin America? | sugar and refined silver |
| What treaty reestablished the Line of Demarcation? | Treaty of Tordesillas |
| What is the government official's title that literally means "in place of the king"? | viceroy |
| What major South American product is originally from Arabia? | coffee plant |
| What mountains did San Martin cross on his way to liberate Chile? | The Andes |
| This man, known as the liberator, helped several South American countries achieve independence. | Simon Bolivar |
| These strong men helped to overthrow governments but ruled as dictators themselves. | caudillos |
| He was the first governor-general of Brazil. | Thome de Souza |
| These Portuguese nobles had complete control over their captaincies. | donatarios |
| They have become the symbol of rugged Independence. | gauchos |
| These country estate owners were like the lords of the medieval manors. | hacendados |
| This Dominican friar spoke out against unfair treatment of the Indians. | Barolome' de Las Casas |
| This Brazilian was one of South America's most famous sculptors. | Antonio Lisboa |
| He shouted "Independence or death!" and tore the symbol of Portugal from his military uniform. | Pedro I |
| The Argentine government chose him to take independence to Peru. | Jose' de San Martin |
| T/F: Spanish and Portuguese colonies suffered from high taxes on exports and high prices on imports. | T |
| T/F: The Spanish government never officially approved of enslaving the native South Americans. | T |
| T/F: Many of the Indians went back to their former way of life after the Jesuits were expelled. | T |
| T/F: The first Indians the Spanish met in the Americas were poor. | T |
| T/F: Outside the cities, most of the land in Latin America was owned by small farmers. | F |
| T/F: San Martin chose as his troops the degradados of Brazil. | F |
| Essay question: . | . |
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