AOC 3.0 Lesson 1: Quiz

In what year did Hernan Cortes conquer the Aztec empire?

• 1519

• 1521

• 1500

• 1492

What was the new name given to the Aztec territory by Spain?

• New Spain

• New Mexico

• New France

• New England

Who made the first map of the Texas coast in 1519?

• Alonso De Pineda

• Christopher Columbus

• Hernan Cortes

• Ferdinand Magellan

What was the impact of the conquest of the Aztecs on Europe?

• News of gold found in the New World

• Discovery of a new trade route

• End of the Middle Ages

• Start of the French Revolution

What was the primary reason for European interest in the New World after the Aztec conquest?

• Gold

• Spices

• Silk

• Tea

Who was the 1st Lieutenant of the Narvaez expedition?

• Francisco Pizarro

• Hernan Cortes

• Cabeza De Vaca

• Juan Ponce de León

What was the relationship between Cabeza De Vaca and Narvaez?

• They were close friends

• They were brothers

• They disliked each other

• They were business partners

How many men did Narvaez decide to send ashore?

• 100 men

• 200 men

• 300 men

• 400 men

What was the actual distance that was thought to be 35 miles?

• 100 miles

• 200 miles

• 300 miles

• 400 miles

Where did Cabeza De Vaca and the survivors end up shipwrecked?

• Florida

• Galveston Island

• Cuba

• Jamaica