Aztec and the Incas conquest

Aztec and the Incas Conquest

Multiple Choice

Which nation had the most influence on the colonization of Latin America in the 1500s?

• France

• England

• Spain

Multiple Choice

The Aztecs were richer than the Incas

• False

• True

Multiple Choice

Which situation was an immediate cause for the collapse of the Aztec civilization?

• disruption of overseas trade networks

• conquest by foreigners

• a series of crop failures

Multiple Choice

After Christopher Columbus arrived in the Americas, many native peoples ___________ their land.

• expanded

• lost

• gave away

Multiple Choice

The expeditions of Hernán Cortés and Francisco Pizarro resulted in the

• exploration of the Philippines and East Indies

• capture of Brazil by Portugal

• destruction of the Aztec and Inca empires

Multiple Choice

After contact with Europeans in the 1500s, millions of native peoples in the Americas died as a result of

• new foods, which the native peoples could not digest

• religious persecution resulting from the Spanish Inquisition

• new diseases to which the native peoples had no natural immunity

Multiple Choice

Which religion did the Spanish bring to the native South Americans?

• Buddhism

• Christianity

• Judaism