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Two Worlds Meet Test 2.0

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  • Q1
    What was one similarity between the Mayas, the Incas, and the Aztecs?
    They all practiced human sacrifice.
    They all built roads.
    They all created calendars.
    They all dug canals.
    30s
  • Q2
    Which of the following is true of the Olmec civilization?
    The Olmec civilization declined after a prolonged drought.
    The Olmecs were the first (oldest) civilization to live in Mesoamerica.
    The Olmec civilization was the first to voyage across the Atlantic Ocean to Europe.
    The Olmec civilization was conquered by the Spanish in 1571.
    30s
  • Q3
    Where were the first Spanish colonies located in the New World?
    in Canada
    in North America
    in the Bahamas
    in South America
    30s
  • Q4
    In the first Spanish colonies, how did nearly all American Indians die?
    war
    poison
    disease
    sacrifice
    30s
  • Q5
    For what primary purpose did the Spanish enslave many American Indians?
    to work on ranches and grow corn
    to grow tobacco
    to grow sugar
    to build churches
    30s
  • Q6
    Moctezuma ruled over
    the Aztecs as king
    the Mayans as king
    the Incas as king
    the Spanish as king
    30s
  • Q7
    Which leader was kidnapped by Cortés?
    Moctezuma
    Columbus
    Atahualpa
    Pizarro
    30s
  • Q8
    Atahualpa was the leader of the
    Mexican Empire.
    Inca Empire.
    Mayan Empire
    Aztec Empire.
    30s
  • Q9
    The Aztecs controlled the most powerful empire in ancient
    the Caribbean
    South America
    Mexico/Central America
    Peru
    30s
  • Q10
    Arranged from highest to lowest in society, which is the correct order of the Spanish class system?
    peninsulares, criollos, mestizos, Indians, and enslaved Africans
    criollos, peninsulares, mestizos, Indians, and enslaved Africans
    mestizos, peninsulares, criollos, Indians, and enslaved Africans
    peninsulares, mestizos, criollos, Indians, and enslaved Africans
    30s
  • Q11
    Which Spanish class consisted of Spanish colonists born in the Americas?
    peninsulares
    conquistadors
    mestizos
    criollos
    30s
  • Q12
    What led to the need of African slaves in the Americas?
    The lack of a skilled labor force in the Americas
    The death and decline of the American Indians
    The shipment of gold from the Americas to Europe
    The global expansion of the spice trade and the rise of Christianity
    30s
  • Q13
    Christopher Columbus was a descendant of which European country
    Spain
    France
    Portugal
    Italy
    45s
  • Q14
    A Spanish soldier is also known as
    a Conquistador
    a Soldato
    a Combattant
    a Guerrero
    45s
  • Q15
    Which of the following continents were NOT involved in the Columbian Exchange?
    Europe
    North America
    Asia
    Africa
    45s

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