Early Mexican History concepts

Which early Mexican civilization came first?

• Maya

• Cherokee

• Cheyenne

• Aztecs

This social class in Mexico was at the top and had all of the power in early Mexican history.

• Criollos

• Peninsulares

• Mestizos

• Native Americans and Slaves

What was the biggest reason for the Aztecs defeat by Cortes and the Conquistadors?

• Armor

• Horses and dogs

• Other Native Tribes

• Diseases the Spanish brought over

What was the name of the Aztec leader?

• Cortes

• Jose Morelos

• Montezuma

• Miguel Hildago

Who was at the bottom of the social classes in early Mexico?

• Native Americans and Slaves

• Criollos

• Mestizos

• Peninsulares

Which early Mexican leader made Mexico a republic?

• Manuel Hildago

• Jose Morelos

• De Iturbide

• Santa Anna

How many soldiers did Cortes bring with him into Mexico?

• 500

• 1000

• 1500

• 2000

What were the islands called for growing food?

• Chiampas

• Lagoons

• Barrier islands

• Yucatan peninsula

What did the Aztecs think of Cortes?

• Thought he was a God

• Thought he was a soldier

• Thought he was just a normal person

• The did not think about him that much

Match the following

• Mestizos

• Bottom of the Social Class scale

• Criollos

• Top of Social class

• Native Americans and Slaves

• 3rd in Social Class scale

• Peninulares

• 2nd in Social Class scale