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G8 Source Analysis Recap

Authored by Tafari Khan

Social Studies

8th Grade

G8 Source Analysis Recap
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Vanderlyn's Painting

What does John Vanderlyn's painting "Columbus Landing at Guanahani" primarily convey about Columbus?

A. Columbus as a respectful negotiator

B. Columbus as a heroic figure leading discovery

C. Columbus as a tyrant exploiting resources

D. Columbus as an indifferent observer

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Columbus’s Journal

In his journal, how does Columbus describe the Native people he encountered?

Aggressive and hostile

Wealthy and well-armed

Handsome and generous

Resistant and secretive

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Columbus justify taking Native people to Spain?

To enslave them for labor

To educate them in Spanish culture

To showcase their beauty and skills to the Spanish court

To teach them Christianity and use them as guides

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Letter to Spanish Monarchs

What tone does Columbus use in his letter to King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella?

Condemning and critical

Enthusiastic and celebratory

Apologetic and regretful

Indifferent and dismissive

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Columbus's primary justification for his actions in the Caribbean, according to this letter?

The spread of Christianity

Military necessity

Trade advantages

Personal enrichment

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Bartolomé de las Casas: How does Bartolomé de las Casas depict the actions of Columbus and his men in the Caribbean?

As heroic and brave

As indifferent and pragmatic

As brutal and exploitative

As accidental and unavoidable

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

De Bry's Engravings

What message is conveyed through Theodore de Bry’s engravings based on de las Casas's writings?

The bravery of Columbus’s men

The devastation caused by Spanish colonization

The resilience of Native populations

The wealth brought to Europe

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