Aztecs
Who was the leader of the Spanish Conquistadors?
Hernando Cortes
The last great ruler of the Incan empire?
Atahualpa
On which continents is Latin America located?
North and South america
What was the name of the aztec chief?
Montezuma
How did Atahualpa die?
Strangulation
Which 2 languages are primarily spoken by people in Latin America?
Spanish and Portuguese
Why did the Aztecs have no chance against the Spanish Conquistadors?
They had better weapons and armor. They also had Smallpox
The Spanish leaders last name.
Pizara
Which religion is dominant in L.A?
Roman Catholic
In what year did the Aztecs surrender to the Spanish Conquistadors?
1521
The Spanish came to the new world in search of ___.
Gold
What connection does Pope Francis have with Latin America?
He's the first Pope from Latin America.
What was the next Indian civilization conquered by the spaniards?
incas
The incas did not have these when they met the Spanish in the town of Cajamarca.
Weapons
What 2 countries had the most impact on the new world?
Spain and Portugal