Question 1: When was the Requerimiento written? Who is the author of the Requerimiento? Who is the intended audience of Requerimiento? Why the Requerimiento is a primary source?
Question 2. What does the Requerimiento tell us about medieval European society and hierarchy? Do you see the influence of the Spanish Reconquest (the religious war in Spain 711-1492)?
Question 3. What are the European demands in the Requerimiento? What are the consequences for not obeying the demands of the Requerimiento?
Question 4. How is the Spanish conquest of the Americas justified (the Requerimiento)? What is problematic with this justification and how does this document shape Native-European relations (the Requerimiento)?