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Latin America: Aztec and Inca Civilization
Latin America: Aztec and Inca Civilization
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What did Montezuma get from people he conquered?
gifts to give to the Spanish
taxes and humans for sacrifice
taxes and irrigation for farms
gold for the temple of the Aztec gods
2
Which modern country includes land that was part of the Inca Empire?
Peru
Venezuela
Brazil
Panama
3
Which items show the Aztec had advanced knowledge?
irrigations systems, calendars, mathematics
calendars, taxes, human sacrifices
animal sacrifices, mathematics, irrigation systems
farms, calendars, taxes
4
About how long was Spanish rule in Mexico after Cortes conquered the Aztec?
300 years
3 years
30 years
3 months
5
What was the language of the Aztec?
Spanish
Mexican
Montezuman
Nahuatl
6
What was the capital of the Aztec empire?
Tenochtitlan
Mexico City
Nahuatl
Montezuma
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Who was the ruler of the Aztec when Cortes arrived in Mexico?
Cortes
<p>Montezuma</p>
Atahualpa
Pizarro
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What happened to the gold and silve taken by Pizarro from the Incas?
it was sent to the king of Spain
it was given BACK to the Incas after Pizarro was killed
It was sent to be divided among the families of the Spanish
it became part of Pizarro's palace in Lima
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What had Montezuma done before Cortes arrived that made him a great leader to his people?
expanded the territory of the Aztec
started irrigation for farms
offered sacrifices to the Aztec gods
built new pyramids in Tenochtitlan
10
The King of Spain rewarded Pizzarro for his plan to conquer the Incas by
allowing him to travel with Balboa
letting him keep all the gold he found
making him viceroy
building him a palace in Lima, Peru
11
Pizarro conquered the Inca Empire because he
went back to Spain to get permission to attack
surprised the emperor's army and took the emperor hostae
<p>killed the emperor in an attack on Cusco</p>
defeated the emperor's army in battle
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What did Montezuma give Cortes when they met?
a pyramid in Tenochtitlan
a human sacrifice
an area of land to rule in the south
gifts of gold
13
Where was the capital of the Inca Empire?
Machu Picchu
Cusco
Bolivia
Cajamarca
14
Who was the last Sapa Inca?
Huayna Capac
Francisco Pizarro
Huascar
Atahualpa
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What did the Spanish do to the Aztec art and architecture after they conquered the Aztec?
adapted it for their own use
destroyed it
shipped it back to Spain to sell
preserved it
16
Cortes is most famous for which deed?
conquering the Aztec empire
becoming mayor of a Cuban town
becoming friends with native people
starting construction of Mexico City
17
What did Atahualpa hope to keep when he gave away 24 tons of gold and silver to Pizarro?
his palace
his life
<p>his family</p>
his empire
18
What evidence is there today of the Inca Empire in Peru?
There are still rooms of gold and silver
The Inca system of accounting and mathematics is still used
The Quechua language is still spoken
There is an Inca emperor in charge of Peru
19
Which was a result of the defeat of the Aztec?
The Spanish left Mexico and did not return
Mexico City was burned
Aztec artwork was collected
Tenochtitlan was destroyed
20
What did Cortes do to Montezuma after the two met?
killed him
invited him to visit Cuba
took him hostage
offered a sacrifice to the Aztec gods
21
What did Montezuma do to Cortes and his men as they approached Tenochtitlan?
welcomed them
killed them all
took the Spanish troops as hostages
captured them for human sacrifice
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About how far was it from the northern top to the southern top of the Inca Empire?
2,000 miles
1,532 miles
1,400 miles
500 miles
