WH/WGI Common Assessment #9 Review

Front

Which of the following was NOT a reason for European exploration?
- demand for more resources
- spread of Christianity
- competition with other countries
- overpopulation in Europe

Back

overpopulation in Europe

Front

Which empire was located in the Andes mountain range?

Back

Inca

Front

Which empire was located on the Yucatan peninsula?

Back

Maya

Front

Which empire's capital city of Tenochtitlan is now known as Mexico City?

Back

Aztec

Front

Which empire was made up of groups of city-states?

Back

Maya

Front

Which mountain range runs along the Western coast of South America?

Back

Andes

Front

Which empire's economy was based on agriculture and tribute?

Back

Aztec

Front

Which empire learned to farm on mountainsides?

Back

Inca

Front

Who was the Italian explorer who was sent by the King of England to explore the coast of North America?

Back

John Cabot

Front

Which Spanish explorer crossed the Atlantic to explore the Caribbean islands?

Back

Christopher Columbus