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What is the most widespread religion in Latin America today? (R63)
a) Roman Catholic Christianity
b) Protestant Christianity
c) the United States and the Soviet Union
d) islam

Which of the following languages is most widely spoken in Latin America today? (R63)
a) French
b) English
c) Italian
d) Spanish

Which of the following was NOT introduced to EUROPE for the first time during the Columbian Exchange? (R59)
a) Tomatoes
b) Corn
c) Tobacco
d) Horses

From where in the “Old World” were slaves brought to the “New World” to work on colonial plantations mines? (R59)
a) Africa
b) Asia
c) Europe
d) Arabia

Of the following European nations, which held the MOST colonial territory in Latin America? (R63) - Inference
a) the Netherlands
b) Spain
c) France
d) Great Britain

Which of the following European countries did NOT have colonies in Latin America? (R63) Inference
a) Portugal
b) France
c) Spain
d) Italy

Which of the following would NOT be a benefit of possessing colonies? (R58/58-B/59)-Inference
a) More natural resources to make money from
b) More people to sell goods to
c) More people to recruit for military service
d) Slave Revolts

What agricultural innovation allowed the Aztec to grow corn in a swampy lake? (R58)
a) slash and burn
b) chinampas
c) terracing agriculture
d) aquaducts

Which of the following did NOT give the Europeans an advantage when fighting natives/indigenous people in the new world? (R58/58-B/59) - Inference
a) horses
b) diseases
c) the Spanish language
d) guns

_________________________ was the last king of the Aztec Empire. (R58/58-B)
a) Montezuma II
b) Malinche
c) Tenochtitlan
d) Atahualpa

___________________ is credited with conquering the Inca Empire in the name of Spain. (R58/58-B)
a) Alphonse Sucre
b) Francisco Pizarro
c) Hernan Cortes
d) Bartolomeu Dias

The Inca are well-known for _____________________________. (R58)
a) a complex written language
b) high quality stonework
c) advanced understanding of mathematics
d) bringing Christianity to the Andes

_________________________ was the last king of the Inca Empire. (R58/58-B)
a) Montezuma II
b) Malinche
c) Tenochtitlan
d) Atahualpa

___________________ is credited with conquering the Aztec Empire in the name of Spain. (R58/R58-B)
a) Alphonse Sucre
b) Francisco Pizarro
c) Hernan Cortes
d) Hernando de Soto

What agricultural innovation allowed the Inca to grow potatoes on the steepest mountain sides? (R58)
a) Slash and Burn
b) Chinampas
c) Terracing Agriculture
d) Aquaducts

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