14 Questions
Which European explorer is known for his conquest of the Aztec Empire?
Hernán Cortés
What major impact did the Columbian Exchange have on the world?
Exchange of diseases
Which European country founded St. Augustine in present-day Florida?
Spain
Who was the English monarch responsible for initiating the English Reformation?
King Henry VIII
What significant event led to the Pueblo Revolt in New Mexico?
Harsh treatment by Spanish settlers
Which group contributed significantly to the decline of the Spanish Empire in North America?
French explorers
What was the primary motivation behind the Rise of Global Trade during the European Visions of America period?
Seeking new trade routes to Asia
Which disease had a devastating impact on the indigenous populations of the Americas as part of the Columbian Exchange?
Smallpox
During the period of Religious Conflict in Europe, the Counter-Reformation was primarily a response to:
The rise of Protestant denominations
What was a key factor leading to the defeat of the Spanish Armada during the challenges to the Spanish Empire?
Innovative naval tactics by the English
Which European country established New France as a challenge to the Spanish Empire in North America?
France
How did Horses significantly impact the lifestyle of Native American tribes on the Great Plains?
Enabled greater mobility and hunting efficiency
What distinguished St. Augustine from other Spanish settlements in North America during the Spanish Empire period?
It was primarily a military outpost
Which European monarch initiated a significant religious and political shift in England during The Reformation in England?
Queen Elizabeth I
Test your knowledge on the early cultures in America such as the Mayas, Incas, Mexica, North American civilizations, diverse societies, and Eastern Woodlands peoples. Also, explore European visions of America during the Renaissance period and the voyages of Columbus.
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