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Aztec
Spanish
Sim/Diff
Meeting
New Spain
100
The Aztecs built ___________ for transporting water and ___________ for agriculture.
What are aqueducts and chinampa?
100

The governor of Cuba.

Who is Diego Velazquez?

100
The emperor is at the top in Aztec society, and the King is at the top of the Spanish.
What is social hierarchy?
100
The step by step process Cortes followed to conquer the Aztecs.
What is Conquistadors' formula?
100
He conquered the Aztecs and then stuck around to rule the colony.
Who is Hernan Cortes?
200

The name of the Aztec city. (spelling matters)

What is Tenochtitlan?

200
The process of torture and death to ensure people of Spain converted to Christianity.
What is the Spanish Inquisition?
200

Aztecs believed in many gods while the Spanish believed in one god. (2 answers)

What is polytheism and monotheism?

200

What Montezuma thought Cortes was. (most correct spelling wins the point).

Who was Quetzalcoatl?

200
The economic system set up in New Spain.
What is the encomienda system?
300

This was done in order to please the gods.

What is human sacrifice?

300
The Christian claiming of Muslim Spain.
What is the Reconquista?
300

The Spanish and Aztecs were similar in this way when it came to religion. 

What is a devotion to their god(s)?

300
The type of disease that broke out amongst the Aztecs.
What is smallpox?
300
The religion that the Aztecs were forced to convert to.
What is Catholicism?
400

Daily Double

These were the units that Aztecs were organized into.

400
The three Gs of the Spanish worldview.
What is God, Glory, and Spain?
400

Make your argument for which 'g' is most commonly shared by the Aztecs and Spanish. 

Answers may vary.

400
An advantage the Spanish gained from the way Aztecs treated other people.
What are indigenous allies?
400
The place on the hierarchy that the Aztecs sat after conquer.
What is the bottom, (slaves)?
500

An advantage those educated in the Calmecac had over those educated in the telpochcalli.

What was the ability to read and write. 

500

Step 1: An expedition sets out from a recent colony

Step 2: After landing in a new region, the Spanish would try to meet peacefully with the first groups of Indigenous peoples they encountered. 

Step 3: The Spanish would invite the leader of the most powerful group in the area to a meeting to exchange gifts. Then the Spanish would seize the leader and threaten to kill him unless his followers obeyed their orders. 

Step 4: If they did have to fight, the Spanish would try to do so on open ground. 

Step 5: The leader of the expedition would remain as governor of the new colony and his second-in-command would organize the next expedition. 

What is the conquistador's fomula?

500
The animal that the Spanish had that became an advantage for them, while the Aztecs did not have them.
What are horses?
500
How Moctezuma reacted to the Spanish threat.
What is sitting back and waiting for the Spanish to come, and then welcoming them into their city?
500
The way the Cortes ensured that Spanish families grew in New Spain
What are marriage laws?