Atahualpa was the ruler of Quito and subsequently ruled the Inca Empire before Spanish conquest. During the Spanish conquest, Atahualpa offered to fill a large room with gold and silver as a ransom to regain his freedom and to avoid being killed by the Spaniards. Despite paying this ransom, Atahualpa was then executed by the conqueres as he was deemed too much of a liability. Before being executed he converted to Catholocism and was strangled to death.
The complete question is:
MULTIPLE ANSWERS
The slave culture was characterized by
a. the breakdown of black family life.
b. frequent intermarriage between slaves who were close relatives.
c. a hybrid religion of Christian and African elements.
d. widespread illiteracy among slaves.
e. subtle forms of resistance to slavery.
Answer:
c). a hybrid religion of Christian and African elements.
d). widespread illiteracy among slaves.
e). subtle forms of resistance to slavery.
Explanation:
The institution of slavery primarily focused on depriving the slaves out of their native identities and cultures. This led the slaves to develop a hybrid culture with a mix of both the native, as well as, foreign cultures, religions, and customs. The second quality that described the slave culture was the extensive illiteracy among them which was the primary cause of their exploitation and enslavement for so long as they had remained unaware of their rights of generations. The other characteristic of their culture was that they had adopted overnice and indirect measures to battle slavery leading them to suffer to the peak. Thus, <u>options c, d, and e</u> are the correct answers.
yes, Pedro Álvares Cabral was a Portuguese explorer.
