Conquest and Colonization
Authored by Sara Forsyth
Social Studies
6th - 8th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the motivation for Europeans to explore?
The opportunity to gain wealth through the lucrative spice trade.
Winning converts to Christianity and growing the church's population.
The urge to gain fame and leave a legacy.
All of these.
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CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who conquered the Aztecs?
Hernando de Soto
Francisco Pizarro
Hernan Cortez
Christopher Columbus
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who conquered the Incas?
Hernando de Soto
Francisco Pizarro
Hernan Cortez
Christopher Columbus
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What was life like for Indians on an Encomienda?
large families with many well paid workers
worked without pay, forces to become Christians
they were wealthy and powerful
ran their own small businesses
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
True or False: The Aztec Empire became a part of New Spain, and the Spanish were in control.
True
False
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What is a conquistador?
15th Century Spanish soldier, explorer and adventurer
An indigenous person of Mexico
15th Century British Explorer
A man on a conquest
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CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What caused the most indigenous deaths in Mexico after the arrival of Cortés?
Spanish weapons
starvation
smallpox
poisoned water
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