3.2 The Conquistadores

3.2 The Conquistadores

6th - 8th Grade

10 Qs

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3.2 The Conquistadores

3.2 The Conquistadores

Assessment

Quiz

History

6th - 8th Grade

Medium

Created by

Cecilia Castro

Used 2+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

What was Hernán Cortés' role in the Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire?

Explorer

Merchant

Doctor

Astronomer

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

What factor contributed to the Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire?

Friendly relations with the Aztec nobles

Lack of resistance from the Aztecs

Superior weapons and alliances

Lack of Spanish presence in the region

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

What frame of reference influenced the Spanish actions during the conquest?

European perspective

Aztec perspective

Neutral perspective

Spanish perspective

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

What unexpected factor contributed to the Aztec defeat?

Lack of leadership among the Aztecs

Alliance with other native groups

Introduction of new weapons by the Spanish

Spread of European diseases

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

What effect did European diseases have on the native populations?

Strengthened their resistance

Led to the formation of new alliances

Weakened their ability to resist

Had no impact on their population

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

What did the surviving natives have to endure after the Spanish conquest?

Leadership roles in the Spanish empire

Forced labor and enslavement

Equal rights and opportunities

Freedom and independence

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

What drove Spain's rivals in Europe to send explorers to the Americas?

Fear of Spanish dominance

Desire for peace and cooperation

Lack of interest in the Americas

Search for new trade routes

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