Practice Consequences For Indigenous Populations (4.4) - Chapter 4: Age of Exploration and Its Impacts

Practice: Consequences for Indigenous Populations

Lesson 4.4Age of Exploration and Its Impacts

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Question 1.
What does the encomienda system entail?
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Think about how colonizers interacted with native populations.
Question 2.
Name one disease that greatly affected indigenous populations.
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Consider the diseases brought over by Europeans.
3Question 3.
What was the primary purpose of the encomienda system?
- To protect indigenous rights
- To enslave indigenous people
- To allocate tribute for religious purposes
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Think about who benefited from this system.
4Question 4.
True or False: The repartimiento system allowed unlimited labor from indigenous people.
- True
- False
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Consider what 'limited periods' means.
Question 5.
Evaluate the long-term implications of the demographic shifts caused by European diseases on indigenous societies.
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Think about how a society restructures itself after such a loss.
Question 6.
Formulate a thesis discussing the effectiveness of indigenous resistance against colonial rule.
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Consider providing examples of both successful and unsuccessful resistance movements.

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