Age of Exploration 11-2 Quiz

What killed more Aztec people than Spanish weapons.

• traps

• canon

• disease

• snakes

Who did Montezuma II first believed that Cortés was returning to reclaim Mexico?

• Hernan Cortes

• Teotihuacan

• Quetzalcoatlus

• Quetzalcoatl

Who made it their life mission to discover a golden empire in Panama but had it cut short when they were killed?

• Francisco de Gama

• John Locke

• Vasco Núñez de Balboa

• Thomas Hobbes

Who was the Spanish conquistador who defeated the Aztec

• Marco Polo

• Hernán Cortés

• Ferdinand Magellan

• Francisco Pizzaro

Who was Spanish conquistador who conquered the Inca in South America?

• Hernan Cortes

• Francisco Pizarro

• Ferdinand Magellan

• Marco Polo

Define allies?

• those who support one another for some common purpose

• factions that oppose one another

• a certain degree in which the earth rotates

• those who fight for an uncommon goal

A powerful Native American empire in what is now called Mexico.

• Inca

• Mayan

• Aztec

• Olmec

A disease that causes a high fever and often death.

• small pox

• influenza

• measles

• malaria

Who was the Inca ruler that Cortes captured and eventually had sentenced to death?

• Atahualpa

• Teotihuacán

• Marco Polo

• Atahallama

Who was the world's first global empire?

• Spain

• France

• England

• Rome