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5th Grade-03/05/21 EXTRA CREDIT#2

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who did Christopher Columbus meet when he got to North America?

a)

Indians (from India)

b)

Taino Native Americans

c)

South Americans

d)

Other European Explorers

2.
I am an Italian sailor, I looked for a faster water route to Asia.
a)
Bartolome de Las Casas
b)
Amerigo Vespucci
c)
Christopher Columbus
d)
Henry Hudson
3.
Who conquered the Aztecs?
a)
Hernando Cortez
b)
Bartolome de Las Casas
c)
Christopher Comlumbus
d)
Fransisco Pizarro
4.
How did the Spanish rule affect Native Americans?
a)
They Prospered
b)
They were inslaved
c)
They were educated in their own language
5.

Montezuma was

a)

A ride at Knotts

b)

Leader of Mexico, Thought the Spanish were gods.

c)

The Aztec emperor. Thought the Spanish and Cortez were gods.

d)

Emperor of California

6.
The Spaniards came to the Philippines to spread Catholicism to the Natives.
a)
God 
b)
Gold
c)
Glory
7.
Which explorer conquered the Aztecs and built Mexico City on the ruins of the Aztec capital?
a)
Cortes
b)
Pineda
c)
Coronado
d)
Cabeza de Vaca
8.
What were the three G's that motivated most people to come to the "new world"?
a)
Gold, God, and Glory
b)
Gifts, Gadgets, and Generosity
c)
Gratitude, Guidance, and Goodwill
d)
Goodness, Grace, and Growth
9.

The place where the Eyes of Montezuma came from 200 years ago.

a)

Spain

b)

California

c)

Mexico

d)

America

10.

Where were the Maya located?

a)

Yucatan Peninsula

b)

South America

c)

Asia

d)

Brazil

11.

Describe Maya and Aztec religions:

a)

multiple gods, blood, sacrifice

b)

worship Jesus Christ

c)

Islamic

d)

they were not religious

12.

Which empire was made up of many competing city-states?

a)

Maya

b)

Aztec

c)

neither

d)

both

13.

A great Aztec ruler:

a)

Montezuma

b)

Texcoco

c)

Tenochtitlan

d)

Pacal

14.

Which civilization ended first?

a)

Maya

b)

Aztecs

c)

no one really knows

15.

Which civilization had detailed calendars?

a)

Maya

b)

Aztec

c)

both