Latin America History and Colonization

Latin America History and Colonization

5th - 7th Grade

18 Qs

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Latin America History and Colonization

Latin America History and Colonization

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies, History

5th - 7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Courtney Palmberg

Used 361+ times

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18 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which reason best describes the collapse of the Inca Empire in the 1500's?

invasion by Aztec warriors

conquest by Spanish soldiers

decline in farm production

depletion of water resources

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what region did the Inca Empire develop?

Peru

Mexico

Northern America

Europe

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a major development of the Mayan civilization?

the formation of representative government

an accurate method of finding direction at sea

a number system that includes zero

the construction of a printing press

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following are Aztec achievements?

Expanding their empire by conquering their neighbors

Converting to monotheism

Defeating the Spanish

Inventing a method of communication with the Mayans

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Aztec civilization existed in...

Mexico

Canada

Peru

Brazil

Florida

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the population decline in the Aztec Empire due to disease?

Competing tribes invaded for natural resources

European countries began to colonize the Americas

Cash crops were destroyed due to natural disasters

European countries imported African slaves to the Americas

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the 1800's, independence for many South American countries meant the end of what?

political challenges

colonial authority

military dictatorship

international trade

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