Inca Civilization and Spanish Conquistadors

Inca Civilization and Spanish Conquistadors

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies

6th Grade

Hard

Created by

Matt Jones

FREE Resource

8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the original name of the people who later became known as the Incas?

Killke

Aymara

Chimor

Nazca

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Pachacuti do after becoming king and making his people safe?

He built roads and city centers

He built temples to worship gods

He built stone walls and buildings for safety

All of the above

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Inca engineers build structures without using cement?

They used strong ropes to tie the stones together

They carved the stones to fit perfectly without cement

They used a special type of mud as glue

They melted the stones together with heat

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main purpose of Machu Picchu for Pachacuti?

It was a military fortress to protect the empire

It was a place for all citizens to live and farm

It was a vacation palace for his family

It was a large temple dedicated to the Sun God

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was cultivated on Machu Picchu to celebrate Pachacuti's love of nature?

Gold and silver

Beautiful flowers and other plants

Corn and potatoes

Medicinal herbs

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which animals provided wool for the royal family's clothing?

Deer and horses

Alpacas and llamas

Sheep and goats

Cows and pigs

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the first European explorer to land in the Americas, making the "New World" known to Europeans?

Francisco Pizarro

Hiram Bingham

Christopher Columbus

Vasco da Gama

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were the Spanish Conquistadors primarily looking for in the New World?

New types of food and spices

New land, gold, and people to convert to their religion

New trade routes to Asia

Scientific knowledge and new animal species