1. Moctezuma was the leader of the _____.

a. Taíno
b. Iroquois
c. Inca Empire
d. Aztec Empire

2. The Aztec Empire included more than _________ people.

a. 100,000
b. 1 million
c. 600,000
d. 6 million

3. Which of the following helped the Spanish conquer the Inca Empire?

a. The Spaniards outnumbered the Inca.
b. Horses gave the Spanish an advantage.
c. The Inca did not know how to fight.
d. The Inca Empire had no leader.

4. Cortés was able to defeat the Aztec after ________ killed more than 100,000 people within the empire.

a. smallpox
b. a flood
c. tuberculosis
d. a terrible fire

5. What happened to most of the artifacts from the Inca Empire?

a. Pizarro melted them and sent gold bars back to Spain.
b. Pizarro sent the artifacts back to Spain.
c. They were ruined in a fire.
d. They were lost in a flood.