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Aztec, Inca, and the Columbian Exchange

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The Aztec Empire was located in present day
a)
Mexico
b)
Brazil
c)
Peru
d)
Spain
2.
Montezuma II was conquered by
a)
Francisco Pizzaro
b)
Napoleon Bonaparte
c)
Hernan Cortes
d)
Christopher Columbus
3.
Despite their small numbers, the Spanish groups that conquered the Aztecs and the Incas were able to do so because
a)
the Aztecs and Incas were at war with each other.
b)
the Aztec navy was not as skilled as the Spanish Armada.
c)
the Native Americans didn't believe in fighting.
d)
European diseases killed many of the Native Americans.
4.
When building up their cities, the Native Americans had beasts of burden, such as horses, to help with the movement of building materials.
a)
True
b)
False
5.
The Columbian Exchange improved the diets of European people as a result of the introduction of new foods.
a)
True
b)
False
6.
The Inca Empire was located in present day
a)
Brazil
b)
Columbia
c)
Portugal
d)
Peru
7.
Atahualpa was conquered by
a)
George Washington.
b)
Francisco Pizzaro.
c)
Hernan Cortes.
d)
Christopher Columbus.
8.
The global transfer of foods, plants, and animals during the colonization of the Americas is known as the
a)
Columbian Exchange.
b)
Columbian Transfer.
c)
American Exchange.
d)
American Transfer.
9.
Which of the following did NOT come from Europe during the Columbian Exchange?
a)
Livestock
b)
Coffee
c)
Wheat
d)
Tomatoes
10.
Which of the following was NOT already in the Americas before the Columbian Exchange?
a)
Peanuts
b)
Disease (Smallpox, Influenza, Measles, etc.)
c)
Corn
d)
Avocado