La historia de Latinoamérica

What were some of the first great civilizations established in the modern-day Latin America region?

• Maya, Aztec, Inca, and Taíno

• Navajo, Iroquois, Cherokee, and Sioux

• Maya, Inca, Inuit, Miami

• Aztec, Toltec, Olmec, Indigenous

Which Mesoamerican civilization reached a population of 2-10 million people around the year 1200 CE?

• The Aztecs

• The Incas

• The Taínos

• The Mayas

What was the capital of the Aztecs?

• Machu Picchu

• Tenochtitlan

• Cuzco

• El Salvador

How many people approximately live today with Nahua ancestry?

• 1.5 million

• 6 million

• 12 million

• 7 million

What percentage of Peru's population is made up of peasants who speak Quechua?

• 25%

• 35%

• 45%

• 55%

What is the approximate percentage of Puerto Ricans who have indigenous Caribbean ancestry according to recent genetic studies?

• 45%

• 51%

• 61%

• 71%

Who was the conqueror who arrived at the Aztec city of Tenochtitlán in 1519?

• Francisco Pizarro

• Pedro de Alvarado

• Hernán Cortés

• Atahualpa

Which Inca emperor was captured by Francisco Pizarro?

• Moctezuma

• Cuauhtemoc

• Atahualpa

• Viracocha

Until what year did the main conquests of Spain in America continue?

• 1492

• 1524

• 1535

• 1555

Which of the following modern United States states was originally part of the Spanish Empire?

• Florida

• Vermont

• Wisconsin

• Maine