The Conquistadors

The Conquistadors

8th Grade

10 Qs

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The Conquistadors

The Conquistadors

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History, Social Studies

8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which word best describes how the conquistadors treated the people they conquered?

fairly

cruelly

generously

indifferently

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What group did Francisco Pizarro conquer?

Aztecs

Incas

Mayans

Olmecs

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following items did Europeans have, and Native Americans lack?

kings

religions

weapons

horses

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the conquistadors bring priests with them to the Americas?

To help the Spaniards hold religious services

To perform weddings between Spanish soldiers and native women

To teach the Spanish soldiers about Christianity

To convert the native peoples to Christianity

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the king of Spain want so much gold and land?

He wanted to make the conquistadors rich and powerful

He wanted to dominate other European empires

He wanted to build expensive new palaces

He wanted to impress female suitors

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Encomiendas were most similar to:

Slave plantations in the old American South

Large factory farms in the American Midwest

Collective farms in the old Soviet Union

Rice paddies in Southeast Asia

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do so many people in Latin America speak Spanish or Portuguese?

They are subjects of the kings of Spain and Portugal

They are descended from Spanish and Portuguese conquistadors

They are immigrants from Spain and Portugal

Their countries were once Spanish or Portuguese colonies

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