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- 1. Multiple Choice
What is a log?a piece of wood to built a housea record of a voyagepieces of woods rollsa part of a cabin - 2. Multiple ChoiceWho was the Aztec emperor during Cortes' conquest?Christopher ColumbusMoctezumaPochantasPonce De Leon
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhat major river did Hernando De Soto cross?Nile RiverColorado RiverMississippi RiverAmazon River
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat modern city is located where Tenochtitlan once stood>MiamiLos AngelesAugustaMexico City
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat does the word colony mean?a settlement far away from a country that rules ita group of citiesa region with a diverse group of peoplea group of places that are called one name
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the Columbian Exchange?People trading organsColumbian changed his lifeexchange of goods between Americas and Europethe trade of cookies and ice cream
- 7. Multiple ChoiceHow many logs did Christopher Columbus keep?5312
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhy did Columbus look for a new route?Wanted to start a new lifeWanted to reach Asia by waterWanted to get rich quickWanted to get a new job
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhere did Christopher Columbus land when he first arrived in 1492?the CaribbeansMexicoCanadaMaine
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhat is a missionary?A person who teaches his or her religion to others who have different beliefsa place to live all togethera common goala person that is serving people as a servant
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWho were the Taino?people who were native to AfricaCherokee Indian groupArawak Indians of the Caribbean IslandsSpanish settlers
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhat is encomienda?A settlement ruled by another countryAn area, often including Indian villages, that Spain gave to the colonistsfood served by the SpaniardsA Spanish soldier who conquered lands for Spain
- 13. Multiple ChoiceHow did Christopher Columbus get the money he needed for his journey?He asked the rulers of AfricaHe asked the rulers of SpainHe asked the rulers of FranceHe asked the rulers of the United States
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhat mistake did Moctezuma make when the Spanish arrived in Mexico in 1519?He become ruler of SpainHe was told to teach the Spanish everythingHe gave upHe gave the Spanish disks of gold and silver, which made Spanish anxious about getting more
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhat lands made up New Spain?All of the US statesMexico, Central America, Florida, Cuba, Hispaniola, part of South AmericaAll of the Northern StatesAll of the Southern States
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhy did Bartolome de las Casas come to New Spain?To run an encomiendaTo live freeMake a livingGet a new job
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWho was Yanga?President of the United StatesKing of AfricaAn enslaved African who escaped from the Spanish and eluded capture for 30 yearsNative American Chief
- 18. Multiple ChoiceNative Americans were treated better than the Enslaved Africans.TrueFalse
- 19. Multiple ChoiceIn 1546, the Spanish conquered the Maya.TrueFalse
- 20. Multiple ChoiceIn 1533, Pizarro conquered the Inca.TrueFalse
- 21. Multiple ChoiceCortes takes control over Tenochititlan in 1521TrueFalse
- 22. Multiple ChoiceDid the Spanish conquer the Maya before or after the Inca?beforeafterduringnone the above
- 23. Multiple ChoiceWho had a better life in Spain?Native AmericansSpainardsAfricansGermans
- 24. Multiple ChoiceWhat is a conquistador?A spanish soldier who conquered lands for Spaina fancy dancera person who wants to be kinga leader of a religious group
- 25. Multiple ChoiceWhich body of water did Cortes take as he traveled from Cuba to reach land?Pacific OceanGermanyCaribbean SeaGulf of Mexico
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