Different Worlds Collide

Where did the passage take place?

• Spain

• Cuba

• Tenochtitlan

• Great Plains

What is the topic of paragraph 2?

• Cortés

• Moctezuma

• Iron Helmet

• Leaders

What was the name of the capital of the Aztecs?

• Tenochtitlan

• Madrid

• Mexico City

• Guatemala

What was the date of this meeting?

• Sept 15, 1519

• Nov 1519

• Aug 1519

• Jan 1519

What is the purpose of paragraph 3?

• Create tension between the two leaders.

• Create curiosity as to what army will win.

• Tell what were the gifts between the leaders.

• Conquer the Spanish

What did they talk about according to paragraph 3?

• Peace

• War

• Culture

• Food

What was the name of the leader from Spain?

• Christopher Columbus

• Moctezuma

• Cortés

• Juan Ponce de León

Why was Cortés wearing an iron helmet?

• Because it looked cool.

• He liked iron.

• He didn't want Montezuma to read his mind.

• He was ready for war.

According to the last sentence of the passage, what do you think happen after?

• They became friends and founded Mexico.

• Cortés agreed to bring gold from Spain.

• The Aztecs accepted Cortés into their community.

• There was a war.

Do you think the title of the passage is literal or figurative?

• It is literal, because Moctezuma's carriage collided with Cortés.

• It is literal, because Mars and Venus collided that same year.

• It is figurative, it means that these two different cultures met for the first time.

• It is figurative, it means that an asteroid hit the Earth near by.