Where did the Aztec build the capital of their civilization?
In Tenochitlan, in present-day Mexico
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On which lake did the Edmund Fitzgerald sink?
Lake Superior
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What region did the Inca rule?
The east coast of Central America
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What did Henry Hudson accomplish?
He sailed up a river into what is now New York State, and also found a huge inland sea in Canada
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Which pair of adjectives best describes the way the Aztec and Inca first greeted the Spanish? A - threatening and violent; B - curious and friendly, C - bored and uninterested; D - bold and angry
B - Curious and friendly
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Who or what was Lake Victoria named after?
Queen Victoria of England
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Which Great Lake is entirely in the United States?
Lake Michigan
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Which of the following was NOT found in both the Maya and Aztec civilizations? A - the practice of human sacrifice, B - a number of independent city-states, C - impressive cities with grand buildings, D - life built around religion
B - only the Maya civilization was made up of city states
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Which were the tallest and most important buildings in Maya cities?
Pyramids
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Who was the Aztec ruler in 1519?
Moctezuma II
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What was the first permanent English settlement in North America?
Jamestown, Virginia
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What is one reason the Spaniards were able to quickly conquer the Aztec and Inca empires?
Epidemics weakened the native people / Native populations were not fully united behind their rulers / Spaniards had better weapons and military tech
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What was the first English colony in North America?
