The Dominican Friar Bartolom de Las Casas is best known for
a. negotiating the Treaty of Tordesillas.
b. speaking out against the horrors of the encomienda system on Native Americans.
c. establishing a mission to bring Christianity to the Aztec capital of Tenochtitln.
d. convincing Spanish Queen Isabella to make Christianity the main focus of Spanish exploration.
e. All of these
Question 2
According to scholars, the flood of precious New World metals into Spain is responsible for all of the following except
a. the ballooning of the European money supply.
b. the foundations of the modern commercial banking system.
c. the growth of capitalism as an economic system.
d. a price revolution that dramatically decreased consumer costs.
e. the spread of commerce and manufacturing.
Brown fur seal colony at Friar Island, Tasmania
Italian Dominican pasta
Dominican omelet with beans
Dominican omelet with bacon
Dominican tacos and fried rice with beer
Dominican Mamajuana with crackers and cheese