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- As we wish the said Indians to be converted to our Holy Catholic Faith, and to be taught its doctrines . . . I command you to compel and oblige the said Indians to deal and associate with the Christians of the said island, to work in their buildings in collecting and mining gold and other metals, and to grow food and supplies for the Christian settlers and inhabitants of the said island . . . . and this they are to do as the free persons they are, and not as slaves; and you are to see to it that the said Indians are well treated . . .-Source: Queen Isabella to Nicolas de Ovando, Governor of Hispaniola, 1503Which of the following was the most immediate result of the edict excerpted?
- "Their Highnesses can see that I will give them however much gold they need with what little aid they give me now: spices and cotton as much as they call for . . . and slaves as many as they order to be shipped. . . .Therefore, since our Redeemer has given this victory to our illustrious King and Queen and to their famously successful reigns, all Christians should rejoice, hold grand celebrations, and with solemn prayers give thanks to the Holy Trinity for the exaltation of turning so many peoples to our Holy Faith."-Source: Christopher Columbus, Letter to Luis de Santangel, Official Notary for King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain, 1493A historian would most likely use this passage to illustrate which of the following?
- "European leaders concluded that the Muslims' power fed upon the wealth generated by their control of the most lucrative trade routes. By paying premium prices to Muslim merchants for the gold and ivory of sub-Saharan Africa and for the silks, gems, and spices of Asia, European consumers enriched the Islamic world while draining wealth from Christendom. . . . Visionary Europeans hoped to weaken their enemy and enrich themselves by seeking an alternative trade route by sea."-Source: Alan Taylor, historian, American Colonies, 2001The conditions described in the excerpt most directly contributed to which of the following?
- A law requiring public libraries to install filters to block obscene or pornographic internet sites as a condition for obtaining state funds. Is this...?
- Read the passage below and answer the question."Wherefore . . . you have purposed with the favor of divine clemency to bring under your sway the said mainlands and islands with their residents and inhabitants and to bring them to the Catholic faith. Hence . . . [we] give, grant, and assign to you and your heirs and successors, kings of Castile and Leon . . . all islands and mainlands found and to be found, discovered and to be discovered towards the west and south, by drawing and establishing a line from the Arctic pole, namely the north, to the Antarctic pole, namely the south . . . "-Source: Pope Alexander VI's Demarcation Bull, May 4, 1493
- The principal believes you may have drugs in your possession and searches your bags. Finding nothing, he makes you empty your pockets and finds pot. Is the principals' action...?
- "Wherefore . . . you have purposed with the favor of divine clemency to bring under your sway the said mainlands and islands with their residents and inhabitants and to bring them to the Catholic faith. Hence . . . [we] give, grant, and assign to you and your heirs and successors, kings of Castile and Leon . . . all islands and mainlands found and to be found, discovered and to be discovered towards the west and south, by drawing and establishing a line from the Arctic pole, namely the north, to the Antarctic pole, namely the south . . . "-Source: Pope Alexander VI's Demarcation Bull, May 4, 1493What was Pope Alexander's purpose in establishing the demarcation line he describes in this passage?
- "Around 7,000 years ago, agriculture emerged in Mesoamerica, including the domestication of maize, beans, and squash, causing major changes in the plants that people cultivated. Three sisters agriculture had spread across Mexico by 3,500 years ago, though they originated at different times."-Source: Amanda J. Landon, anthropologist, "The 'How' of the Three Sisters," 2008Why was this method of planting important?
- "By the middle of the sixteenth century, the Spanish state . . . was creating a political, economic, and institutional framework . . . which consisted of two separate but interrelated politics or 'republics,' the Indian and the Spanish, [and] was one of the most distinctive aspects of Spanish colonial rule. It essentially allowed for the political and socioeconomic subordination of the indigenous people at the same time that it granted them a special status as Christian vassals of the Crown of Castile. According to Spanish colonial ideology, the native people's acceptance of the Catholic faith made them into a spiritually favored and unsullied population with their voluntary subjection to the Castilian monarch earned them rights similar to those enjoyed by natives of Spanish kingdoms."-Source: María Elena Martínez, historian, Genealogical Fictions: Limpieza de Sangre, Religion, and Gender in Colonial Mexico, 2008Which of the following cultural and social shifts resulted most directly from the trends described in the excerpt?
- Relation qui relie vitesse d'une réaction et concentration en substrat
- You are suspended from school without a hearing. Is this...?
- A school principal removes an article from the student newspaper on the basis that it is "inappropriate and unsuitable" for student readers. Is the principals' action...?
- Flight from the police is always probable cause for the police to stop an individual or group. Is this...?
- Requiring students recite the pledge of allegiance. Is this...?
- "Closer to the center of European society, armed enterprise by one sovereign was sure to provoke a countereffort by rivals; and only rarely could a ruler conquer territories from which important tax income could be garnered. The success of the Spanish government in fashioning a vast empire in the Americas and its failure to maintain control over the Netherlands illustrate these facts very clearly. Spanish military effort in the New World paid off handsomely. Indeed it was the swelling flow of New World silver after the 1550s that made Philip think he could conduct war both in the Mediterranean against the Turks and in the north against the Dutch."-Source: William H. McNeill, historian, The Pursuit of Power: Technology, Armed Force, and Society since A.D. 1000, 1982The developments described in the excerpt best illustrate which of the following?
- A public school does not allow students the right to form a religious group on campus and pray during their meetings. Is this...?
- The police take you into custody and hold you for several hours. They do not advise you of your rights and you confess to the crime. Is the use of that confession...?
- A private religious university denies admission to persons involved in interracial dating or marriage. Is the universities policy...?
- A public school allowing 5 minutes of silent prayer to a student that chooses to do so. Is the policy...?