Age of Exploration Quiz

Where was Christopher born?

• Italy

• Britain

• Spain

• France

What did Christopher Columbus call the Island that he landed on?

• Hispaniola

• China

• Asia

• Antarctica

What were the three things that Spanish explorers wanted to do in the New World?

• gain wealth

• attain glory

• spread Christianity

• assimilate to Native American culture

List of trade goods that The Americas brought to Europe.

How much of the population dropped in the Caribbean and Central America for Native Americans due to diseases?

• 70

• 80

• 90

• 65

A set of laws that were used to grant lands and establish a labor supply in Spanish colonies

• encomienda

• repartimiento

• assimilate

the system in which the Spanish demanded that American Indian tribes send individuals to support their missions

• repartimiento

• encomienda

• assimilate

adopt to the ways of the dominant culture

• assimilate

• repartimiento

• encomienda

Aztec's lived in present day

• Mexico

• United States

• Brazil

• Ecuador

Name of the Conquistador that conquered the Aztec

• Francisco Pizarro

• Hernan Cortes

• Juan Ponce de Leon

• Champalain