Colonization quiz World Civ

Taino Indians of the Caribbean

• Indigenous people of the Caribbean islands
• Arawak people of the Caribbean islands
• Mayan civilization of the Caribbean islands
• Incan conquistadors of the Caribbean islands

What is a conquistador?

• French artists and musicians
• Spanish and Portuguese explorers, and soldiers

• Italian merchants and traders
• English farmers and laborers

What destroyed Native Americans

• Natural disasters, famine, and old age
• Education, economic development, and cultural preservation
• Alien invasion, time travel, and magic
• Disease, warfare, and forced assimilation

Who was Hernan Cortes, and what city did he conquer?

• Cuzco
• Tenochtitlan
• Machu Picchu
• Mexico City

Who was Malinche?

• A Spanish conquistador who conquered the Aztec Empire
• A Mayan princess who betrayed her people
• A Portuguese explorer who discovered the Americas
• A Native woman who aided Hernán Cortés

What was Tenochtitlan?

• A city in ancient Greece
• A famous Mayan temple
• A trading post in the Roman Empire
• The capital city of the Aztec Empire

Who was Moctezuma?

• The ruler of the Aztec Empire

• A famous Spanish conquistador
• A Mayan emperor
• A renowned Aztec warrior

Who was Francisco Pizarro?

• Spanish conquistador
• French philosopher
• Italian explorer
• Portuguese navigator

Who was Atahualpa?

• A renowned Aztec emperor
• The last Inca emperor of the Inca Empire in Peru
• A prominent Mayan ruler
• A famous Spanish conquistador

Where did the Incan people live?

• Andes Mountains in Peru

• Sahara Desert in Morocco

• Amazon Rainforest in Brazil

• Great Barrier Reef near Australia