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CAPE History Unit 1 · 2005 · Paper 2 · Question 1(d)

What do Documents I - III suggest about the objectives of early Spanish settlements, and the extent to which they were met by 1500?

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  1. 1(a)(i)With reference to Document I, state the measures taken by Columbus in 1493 to make the island of Hispaniola more profitable.[4 marks]
  2. 1(a)(ii)With reference to Document I, briefly explain Columbus' concern to make Hispaniola "safer".[4 marks]
  3. 1(b)With reference to Document II, outline TWO functions of the Church in Spanish settlements during the sixteenth century, apart from preaching and conversion.[6 marks]
  4. 1(c)Briefly explain TWO factors that contributed to the conditions described in Document III.[6 marks]

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