WorksheetsConquest of the Incas and Aztecs
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Any of the Spanish conquerors in the Americas during the early 1500's
a)
soldiers
b)
conquistadors
c)
Incas
d)
Aztecs
2.
A war between people of the same country
a)
revolutionary war
b)
civil war
c)
world war
d)
battle
3.
Spanish conquistador who conquered the Aztec Empire
a)
Cortes
b)
Pizarro
c)
Vespucci
d)
Magellan
4.
Spanish conquistador who conquered the Inca Empire in 1533
a)
Cortes
b)
Pizarro
c)
Magellan
d)
Vespucci
5.
Incan ruler who was killed in the Spanish conquest of the Incas
a)
Montezuma
b)
Atahualpa
c)
Pizarro
d)
Cortes
6.
Emperor of the Aztec when they were conquered by the Spanish
a)
Montezuma
b)
Atahualpa
c)
Cortes
d)
Pizarro
7.
Cortes had been sent by the Spanish government to look for this:
a)
land
b)
gold
c)
horses
d)
slaves
8.
What animal did Cortes introduce to the Americas?
a)
rabbit
b)
horse
c)
rat
d)
llama
9.
Besides Spanish weapons, what else helped to destroy the Aztec civilization?
a)
European diseases
b)
Spanish language
c)
European foods
d)
horses
10.
The Incan empire covered how many miles of western South America?
a)
1000
b)
2000
c)
3000
d)
4000
11.
What is the present day country that covers where the Aztec empire was located?
a)
Mexico
b)
Chile
c)
United States
d)
England
12.
What happened to the Inca people under Spanish rule?
a)
They were welcomed.
b)
They were enslaved.
c)
They were told to leave.
d)
Nothing happened to them.
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