Consequences of the conquest of America (formative)

Read the text and answer the following question: Which aspect of European journeys of exploration does this source discuss?

• Factors that permitted European exploration of the world

• Consequences of European expansion in the world

• Elements that made the process of European expansion in the world difficult

• Objectives achieved through the process of European expansion in the world

Hernan Cortés explored _________ where he met the _________.

Read the text and answer the following question: The conquest of which American civilization first started in 1532?

• Inca

• Aztec

• Maya

• Chibcha

Look at the picture and answer the question: What was one of the most important objectives of the act shown in the image during

the conquest?

What was one of the greatest difficulties that Diego de Almagro had to face on his

exploration of Chilean territory?

Why can it be said that the conquest of Chile started with the expedition of Pedro de Valdivia?

• Because he managed to effectively conquer all of what is now Chile.

• Because he was able to dominate the Mapuche population which lived in the

  northern and central parts of the land.

• Because he founded a series of strategically-located cities from which he was able to

  control the surrounding countryside.

• Because he turned the kingdom of Chile into one of the most prosperous and stable

  territories in the entire continent of America.