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[07] Lesson 8 Exam - Results Attempt 1 of 2 Written May 24, 2022 3:08 PM - May 24, 2022 3:28 PM Attempt Score 95 / 100 - 95 % Overall Grade (Highest Attempt) 95 / 100 - 95 % Question 1 5 / 5 points What was the main goal of the Portuguese Empire? Question options: Gaining converts to Christianity Trading Finding land for settlers Discovering mineral resources Question 2 5 / 5 points Which of these explains the substantial differences between the Aztec and Inca empires? Question options: The two centuries that separated them Isolation caused by mountainous country The Pacific Ocean was too wide for either to cross

Cultural animosity Question 3 5 / 5 points According to Western legend, what happened at the equator? Question options: People fell into a lake of fire. The ocean boiled. People baked to death. The sky met the ground. Question 4 5 / 5 points Aztec legend stated that women who died in childbirth were reborn as: Question options: goddesses. hummingbirds. cobras. white women. Question 5 5 / 5 points The Tlatlacotin caste was the __________ caste. Question options: merchant artisan commoner slave Question 6 5 / 5 points Why was Montezuma's army reduced in size when Cortés arrived?

Question options: Cortes formed alliances with neighboring tribes who usually provided soldiers for the Aztec army. It was harvest season. Many of the soldiers had fled in fear. Outbreaks of smallpox had killed many men. Question 7 5 / 5 points What most distinguished the colonial nobles from commoners? Question options: Influence in the Catholic Church Landowning Slave ownership Superior education Question 8 5 / 5 points What plants, essential for European diet and religion, were brought from Europe to America as part of the "Columbian Exchange"? Question options: Wheat and grapes Tobacco and corn Potatoes and manioc Potatoes and chocolate Question 9 5 / 5 points Which of the following castes was made up of artisans such as goldsmiths, jewelers, and quarryman? Question options:

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Tecuhtli Pochteca Tolteca Tlatlacotin Question 10 5 / 5 points Which element of Aztec society was absent from Inca society? Question options: Commoners Slaves Nobles Warriors Question 11 5 / 5 points Which people linked their vast empire through roads and bridges across the Andes? Question options: Aztec Inca Maya Toltecs Question 12 5 / 5 points What was the goal of the Spanish administration in the Americas? Question options: the efficient running of the colony's economy keeping the empire under the king's direct control

maximum resource extraction ensuring local control of most of the economy Question 13 5 / 5 points When Columbus first landed in the Caribbean on October 12, he thought he had landed off the eastern coast of: Question options: China. Japan. India. Indonesia. Question 14 5 / 5 points What led Portuguese nobility to organize expeditions in search of plunder? Question options: They were economically weakened after the Black Death. They hoped for upward mobility that would lead to an overthrow of the monarch. Spanish explorers had reported that there was great wealth in the "New World." Portugal's status in Europe had declined, and Spain and England had become the major powers. Question 15 0 / 5 points Who were the peninsulares? Question options: White Americans born in the Americas White Americans born in Europe People of mixed descent born in the Americas Freed African slaves

Question 16 5 / 5 points How did allegiance to an emperor make the Aztec and Inca peoples vulnerable to conquest? Question options: They had no strong leader. They easily transferred their allegiance to a new ruler. They were not unified against conquerors. They lacked fighting skills. Question 17 5 / 5 points The cosmic mission theory was a political and religious hoax developed by: Question options: the women of Tenochtitlán. Huitzilopochtli. Tlaloc. the ruling elite of the Aztec Empire. Question 18 5 / 5 points Why were western Europeans searching for a new route to the East Indies? Question options: The current route was lengthy and dangerous due to piracy. The Turks controlled the eastern Mediterranean, and their trading regulations were costly. The Turks closed all trade routes to Christians. The Muslims forced women on board the ships to be completely covered in accordance with Islamic law. Question 19 5 / 5 points Humans were sacrificed regularly in Aztec society because they believed:

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Question options: the gods required blood as an offering. foreigners were devils, so they sacrificed them. the sun could be sustained only through repeated offerings of beating human hearts. the gods would bless their crops only in exchange for the sacrifice of a virgin. Question 20 5 / 5 points Which of these best describes Aztec society? Question options: Egalitarian Stratified but open Rigidly stratified Stratified by birth Done

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