The Aztec Empire's Religious Practices and Spanish Conquest
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During the Age of Discovery, Marco Polo wrote a book about his voyages during the time of Kublai Khan in China. When was this book read by most literate people?

  • During the Fall of Constantinople
  • During the 15th Century (correct)
  • During the Islamic trade
  • During the Crusades
  • What were the basis of all specie or coinage in Europe during the Age of Discovery?

  • Spices and Silk
  • Rice and Silk
  • Gold and Silk
  • Gold, Silver, and Copper/Bronze (correct)
  • What event made the journey to China impossible during the Age of Discovery?

  • The Islamic trade
  • The Fall of Constantinople to the Ottoman Turks (correct)
  • The Crusades
  • The desire for Gold, Silk, and Spices
  • Which of the following best describes the concept of a Chief in the context of the text?

    <p>A European concept that did not exist in the indigenous cultures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In matrilocality, who owned and controlled the family dwellings?

    <p>Women</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of colony had the most latitude to run things their way?

    <p>Proprietary Colonies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which ship was a technological achievement of the 15th century?

    <p>Caravel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which country was given most of the Americas in the Treaty of Tordesillas?

    <p>Spain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which explorer is said to have discovered Vinland and encountered a group called Skralings?

    <p>Leif Ericson</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is known for conquering the Aztec Empire?

    <p>Hernando Cortez</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which two major colonial powers were Catholic during the Age of Exploration?

    <p>Spanish and French</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which crop played a significant role in increasing economic output and eventually led to the association between slavery and the South?

    <p>Tobacco</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the major impact of the Columbian Exchange?

    <p>Increasing population for Europe and decreasing population for the Americas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the leadership style in Native American society?

    <p>Egalitarian</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which country claimed the island of Hispaniola based on European law?

    <p>Spain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the Aztec religious practices, which god was predicted to return in the year 'one reed' of their calendar?

    <p>Quezacoatl</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the belief about the body's humors according to the Theory of the Four Humors?

    <p>The body had four liquids or humors: Black Bile, Yellow Bile, Phlegm, and Blood.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which country ruled Canada until 1763?

    <p>France</p> Signup and view all the answers

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