This Spaniard conquered the Aztec Empire, overthrowing its current emperor after receiving bounties of gold for appeasement.
Hernan Cortes
In what year did the Aztec Empire fall?
1521
This civilization developed and enforced a special form of taxation known as the mita.
Aztec or Inca?
Inca
"The city had been conquered by the Romans."
What does conquered mean?
to get control of or overcome by fighting
Which Marvel character will be the lead villain in the upcoming Avengers: Doomsday film?
Doctor Doom
The founding rule of the Inca Empire, who expanded territory widely in the mid-1400s.
Pachacuti
About how many people lived in the Inca Empire at its height?
about 12 million
Cuzco was the capital of which civilization?
Aztec or Inca?
"The masonry of this building is ancient, but has lasted until the present day."
What does masonry mean?
stonework
This fruit has hot pink and green soft outer skin with a white (or dark pink) flesh with many tiny, black seeds.
The ruler at the end of the Aztec Empire before Spanish conquerors overwhelmed with superior weaponry and deadly diseases.
Moctezuma II
Around what year did the Aztecs begin to rise and form their empire in Mesoamerica?
the early 1400s
They developed a culture with oral storytelling and riddles.
Aztec or Inca?
Aztec
"Conquistadors were responsible for bringing small pox and measles to South America."
What does Conquistadors mean?
a Spanish conqueror
What brand of watch does Mr. Alex usually wear?
Casio
This Spanish conquistador completed his attack on the Inca Empire, securing the victory for Spain who ruled for the next 300 years.
Francisco Pizarro
In what year did conquistadors arrive in Mexico?
1519
Moctezuma lead which group of people?
Aztec or Inca?
Aztec
"The Johor-Singapore causeway connects Singapore to Malaysia."
What does causeway mean?
a raised road across water or wet ground
In music theory, this type of chord is often associated with bright, happy, and positive feeling.
This god was promised to return in the year 1519 according to the Aztecs.
Quetzacoatl
In what year did Pizzaro complete his war against the Inca Empire?
1537
Upon their arrival, he provided a bounty of gold to the conquistadors to secure safety for his people.
Moctezuma or Pachacuti?
Moctezuma
"My father told me that the reason he was so strict was out of concern for my welfare."
What does welfare mean?
a state or condition of health, safety, happiness, or prosperity
Which KBO Team is associated with the videogame developer responsible for the creation of Lineage, and other Massively Multiplayer Role-Playing Games?
NC Dinos