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3.3, 3.4 quiz

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Spanish explorer who claimed lands in America for Spain

a)

conquistador

b)

czar

c)

presidio

d)

creole

e)

mestizo

2.

This conquistador conquered the Aztecs and caused their leader, Moctezuma, to die.

a)

Hernado Cortez

b)

Bartolome de Las Casas

c)

Father Eusebio Francisco Kino

3.
The horrible effect Europeans had on Native Americans was
a)
the flu.
b)
diseases.
c)
the trading of goods.
d)
starvation.
4.

What was the number one goal of the Spanish?

a)

Gold (wealth)

b)

Creating a free society

c)

Preserving the lives of their slaves.

d)

Controlling the spread of disease.

5.

Which explorer conquered the Incan empire?

a)

Francisco Coronado

b)

Francisco Pizarro

c)

Cabeza de Vaca

d)

Hernan Cortes

6.

The first nation to make widespread colonization efforts in the new world was?

a)

Spain

b)

Portugal

c)

England

d)

France

7.

What was the purpose of Father Costilla's speech "El Grito del Dolores?"

a)

to support the king

b)

to get people to fight back against the king

c)

to get people to stop fighting

8.

Hidalgos speech for independence is called?

a)

cry for delores

b)

independence for all

c)

we want freedom

9.

the holiday that is celebrated on the 5th of May in Mexico

a)

Mardi Gras

b)

Hannukah

c)

Cinco De Mayo

10.

the canal that connects the Atlantic and Pacific oceans is the ______ canal

a)

mexico

b)

panama

c)

cuban

11.

The Mexican Cession included which current U.S state?

a)

Arizona

b)

Oregon

c)

California

12.

What language is spoken in Mexico?

(a)