U.S. History Lesson Quiz 2-2

a. disease

After the arrival of Europeans, many Native Americans died because of: a. disease b. exposure to heat c. overcrowded conditions d.starvation

a. Aztec

Hernan Cortes destroyed the powerful empire of the: a. Aztec b. Inca c. Maya d. Olmec

b. Francisco Pizarro

Which man and his army conquered the Inca? a. Atahualpa b. Francisco Pizarro c. Hernan Cortes d. Montezuma

d. tobacco

Which was an essential part of the economy in Spanish colonies? a. Native American laws b. priests c. slave labor d. tobacco

c. the fountain of youth

Juan Ponce de Leon landed on the mainland North America in search of: a. enslaved people b. food c. the fountain of youth d. the Northwest Passage

b. conquistadors

Spanish explorers: a. pueblos b. conquistadors c. missions d. peninsulares e. presidio

e. presidio

Spanish fort: a. pueblos b. conquistadors c. missions d. peninsulares e. presidio

c. missions

Spanish religious communities: a. pueblos b. conquistadors c. missions d. peninsulares e. presidio

a. pueblos

Spanish towns in America: a. pueblos b. conquistadors c. missions d. peninsulares e. presidio

d. peninsulares

Spanish upper class: a. pueblos b. conquistadors c. missions d. peninsulares e. presidio