Hernando Cortes Quiz

This Spanish conquistador destroyed the Aztec Empire and took over the capital city of Tenochtitlan. (1519)

• Hernan Cortes

• Francisco Pizarro

• Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca

• Juan Ponce de Leon

Where was Cortes Born

• Australia

• Spain

• Portugal

• England

Where did Cortes voyage to first?

• Cuba

• Mexico

• Spain

• South America

What group was conquered by Cortes

• Maya

• Inca

• Anasazi

• Aztecs

What country did Cortes claim land for?

• France

• Spain

• England

• Cuba

Who was the leader of the Aztecs

• Montezuma

• Sapa Inca

• Technoctitlan

• Pizzaro