Spanish Conquest of the Americas

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Columbus arrived in the New World in:

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1492

Front

Tenochtitlan was the capital of?

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Aztec Empire

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Conqueror of the Aztec Empire?

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Herman Cortes

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Cortes landed in Mexico in:

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1519

Front

Aztec ruler?

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Montezuma II

Front

High death rate among Native Americans due to:

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Diseases brought by the Spanish

Front

By the 1600s, what percent of Native Americans in Spanish America died from epidemic disease?

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90%

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Cortes' motivation for invading Mexico?

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Gold

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Impact of the Columbian Exchange on the economy?

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All of the above

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Potatoes

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New World