Hernán Cortés and the Aztecs Quiz

Hernán Cortés and the Aztecs Quiz

5th Grade

10 Qs

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Hernán Cortés and the Aztecs Quiz

Hernán Cortés and the Aztecs Quiz

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the Spanish nobleman who sailed to Mexico in search of adventure and wealth?

Vasco Núñez de Balboa

Ferdinand Magellan

Hernán Cortés

Francisco Pizarro

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which American Indian group did Hernán Cortés aim to conquer?

Chichimecas

Aztecs

Mayans

Incas

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Aztec emperor, Montezuma II, think Hernán Cortés might be?

A Spanish conqueror

A European explorer

A returning god

A rival emperor

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was the Aztec capital located, where Mexico City is today?

In the mountains

On a series of islands in a lake

On the coast

In a valley

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What contagious disease weakened or killed many Aztecs during the Spanish conquest?

Yellow fever

Malaria

Cholera

Smallpox

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Spanish soldiers transport the gold they took from the Aztec capital?

In boats

On horseback

In wagons

In their pockets

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Aztec poet write a sad poem about?

The Spanish conquest

The beauty of Mexico

The ruins of the Aztec capital

The suffering of the Aztec people

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