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Social Studies Unit 2 Lesson 2
Test Description: Vocab and Sequence
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Spanish word for conquerors who came to the Americas in the 1500s.
A
colonists
B
convert
C
conquest
D
conquistador
2) Capture or taking of something by force.
A
none of the above
B
colonists
C
conquistador
D
conquest
3) In 1521 who defeated Moctezuma ruler of the Aztec empire of Mexico and built Mexico City in the ruins of Tenochtitlan.
A
Francisco Pizarro
B
Christopher Columbus
C
Hernando Cortes
D
Ferdinand Magellan
4) In 1533 who defeated the Incan empire and Incan ruler Atahualpa, and later founded the colony of Peru.
A
Ferdinand Magellan
B
Francisco Pizarro
C
Christopher Columbus
D
Hernando Cortes
5) In 1535 Spain established the colony of New Spain, with its capital at Mexico City.
A
True
B
False
6) Why did Spain send priests to New Spain?
A
to convert the native people from their own religion to Christianity.
B
to bless the new colony.
7) What were the key advantages of Hernando Cortes in defeating the Aztecs?
A
Land and Slaves
B
Bringing Christianity in Mexico
C
Armor, horses, weapons, disease, and native peoples as allies
8) How long did it take Pizarro to conquer the Incan empire?
A
forty-three days
B
About two years
C
About one year
9) What is a musket?
A
A rifle
B
A animal
C
A sheild
D
Food
10) Who helped Cortes persuade thousands to join him? This person spoke many languages and was labeled as an excellent person, and a good interpreter.
A
Ferdinand Magellan
B
Moctezuma
C
Francisco Pizarro
D
Dona Marina
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