WorksheetsPre Colonization - Mexican Independence Review
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The Aztec capital,________, was built on an island in the middle of Lake Texcoco.
a)
Mexico City
b)
Teotihuacan
c)
Tenochtitlan
d)
Chichen Itza
2.
The supreme god of the Mayans was
a)
Quetzalcoatl
b)
Zenhappan
c)
Itzamna
d)
Inti
3.
What great Mesoamerican civilization was centered at present-day Mexico City?
a)
Inca
b)
Olmec
c)
Maya
d)
Azteca
4.
The capital of the Incan Empire was
a)
Machu Pichu
b)
Tenochtitlan
c)
Cuzco
d)
Teotihuacan
5.
What is the name of this instrument?
a)
Snail Shell
b)
Atecocolli
c)
Wind Shell
d)
Chimalli
e)
6.
What is the name of this instrument?
a)
Ayacaxtli
b)
Huehuetl
c)
Popoxcomitl
d)
Ayoyotes
e)
7.
What are these called?
a)
Ayoyotes
b)
Huehuetl
c)
Popoxcomitl
d)
Ayacaxtli
8.
What is the name of this instrument?
a)
Ayacaxtli
b)
Popoxcomitl
c)
Huehuetl
d)
Chimali
9.
What is this called? (white item and the black one on the bottom are the same just a different style)
a)
Ayoyotes
b)
Popoxcomitl
c)
Huehuetl
d)
Ayacaxtli
10.
In danza, what is an important shape or formation that is done?
a)
Triangle
b)
Square
c)
Oval
d)
Circle
11.
The atecocolli is traditionally only carried by_________
a)
an elder
b)
a woman
c)
a man
d)
the leader of the group
e)
12.
the popoxcomitl is traditionally carried by _____
a)
an elder
b)
a man
c)
a woman
d)
the leader of the group
13.
Who was the name of the primary conquistador of Mexico?
a)
Hernan Cortes
b)
Andres Manuel Lopes Obrador
c)
George Lopez
d)
Ferdinand Magellan
14.
What country was Hernan Cortes from?
a)
Russia
b)
Italy
c)
Spain
d)
Portugal
15.
True or False: The Spanish Crown wanted New Spain to exclusively buy and sell goods with other countries.
a)
True
b)
False
16.
Who was the foreign leader who took over Spain for a period of time?
a)
Cuauhtemoc
b)
Moctezuma II
c)
Napoleon
d)
Napoleon Dynamite
17.
Who was the Priest that led the initial movement of Independence from Spain?
a)
Padre Miguel Allende
b)
Padre Miguel Hidalgo
c)
Padre Jose de Maria
d)
Padre Francisco de Roma
18.
Which is the correct order of the New Spain Casta (Caste) System?
a)
Peninsulares, Creoles, Mestizos, Mulattoes, Africans, Native Americas
b)
Native Americans, Mestizos, Africans, Mulattoes, Creoles, Peninsulares
c)
Peninsulares, Mestizos, Creoles, Africans, Mulattoes, Native Americans
d)
Option 4
19.
This picture explains how the european colonizers did what to the natives?
a)
Gave them make overs
b)
Imposed European culture
c)
Gave them new clothes
d)
Let them keep their traditional clothes
20.
What is the Grito of Independence of Mexico called?
a)
Grito de Maria
b)
Grito de Dolores
c)
Grito de Fuerza
d)
Grito de Guerrerros
21.
Who did Jose Maria Morelos continue the movement of Independence for?
a)
Pavon
b)
Hidalgo
c)
Martinez
d)
Cortes
22.
In what year did King Ferdinand VII regain power of Spain?
a)
1820
b)
1815
c)
1814
d)
1813
23.
When was Morelos captured and executed?
a)
Jan 22, 1815
b)
Dec 24, 1814
c)
Dec 25, 1814
d)
Dec 22, 1815
24.
True or False: Vicente Guerrero wanted a Representative Republic and Agustin de Iturbide wanted a Monarchy?
a)
True
b)
False
25.
What treaty was signed on August 24, 1821?
a)
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
b)
Treaty of Cordoba
c)
Treaty of Versailles
d)
Treaty of Paris
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