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OpenStudy (anonymous):

hey @EclipsedStar could u help me with some history questions?

eclipsedstar (eclipsedstar):

Sure! Post away. :)

eclipsedstar (eclipsedstar):

^ I meant post your question. xD

OpenStudy (anonymous):

okay :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which statements describe factors that led to the decline and defeat of the Aztec Empire? Choose all answers that are correct. A. The Spanish took Moctezuma prisoner. B. The Aztec Empire had superior weapons and firepower but waited too long to take action. C. The Aztecs welcomed the Spanish with gifts. D. The Spanish attempt to recruit allies among the people the Aztecs had conquered failed. E. Smallpox weakened the Aztec's ability to resist.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I'm pretty sure its a, c, and d or e

eclipsedstar (eclipsedstar):

There will be 3 correct choices. ;)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok so one of mine are wrong?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

a?

eclipsedstar (eclipsedstar):

Yes, do you think you know which one?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

idk really

eclipsedstar (eclipsedstar):

A is actually a correct choice. He was taken prisoner for ransom...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh um d?

eclipsedstar (eclipsedstar):

Yes, D is the wrong one. So you're left with A, C and E. :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

okay thank you :)

eclipsedstar (eclipsedstar):

No problem. ^_^

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which Inca emperor tried to secure his own release from Spanish captivity with vast quantities of gold? A. Moctezuma B. Atahualpa C. Huascar D. Las Casas

OpenStudy (anonymous):

is this one a?

eclipsedstar (eclipsedstar):

Yes, that is correct. :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which statement about Francisco Pizarro is true? A. He defeated the Maya. B. He destroyed the Aztec Empire. C. He executed Inca emperor Atahualpa. D. He converting the Aztecs to Christianity.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

um i don't remember this one a? possibly?

eclipsedstar (eclipsedstar):

A is wrong...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh ummm

eclipsedstar (eclipsedstar):

This has something to do with death.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh c?

eclipsedstar (eclipsedstar):

Yes. :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which factors led to the decline and defeat of the Inca Empire? Choose all answers that are correct. A. Disease brought by the Spanish devastated the Inca population. B. The Spanish found many allies among the people the Incas had conquered. C. The Inca did not have the modern weapons and firepower that the Spanish did. D. The Inca leader Atahualpa was executed by the Spanish. E. The Inca's extensive efforts to protect their leadership succeeded.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i have no clue on tis one

eclipsedstar (eclipsedstar):

There will be four correct choices for this one. Any idea on the only wrong one?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

um well d is right, b is right i think

eclipsedstar (eclipsedstar):

B is the only wrong one. They did find a few allies, not "many". xD

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh okay thank you :)

eclipsedstar (eclipsedstar):

Np. :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

What did viceroys in Spain's American empire do? A. set prices for products going from the Americas to Spain B. acted as messengers between the king in Spain and the colonists in the Americas C. carried out the king's wishes, gained wealth for the king, and guarded the king's lands D. represented the Indians in Spanish courts

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ummm c?

eclipsedstar (eclipsedstar):

I don't recall them setting any prices or messengers...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so not b

eclipsedstar (eclipsedstar):

I don't believe so.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so c or d?

eclipsedstar (eclipsedstar):

I agree with C. :)

eclipsedstar (eclipsedstar):

I mean, that's what viceroys in general do, not only in Spain.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which statements about the social structure of the Spanish colonies are true? Choose all answers that are correct. A. Mestizo were the descendants of both the Spanish and the Indians and experienced discrimination and poverty. B. Only the oldest sons of Spanish settlers, called peninsulares, could inherit wealth and power. C. Creoles were the descendants of the Spanish, but since they were born in the colonies, they could not get the best jobs. D. Native peoples, called Indians, lived lives of hard work and poverty at the bottom of the social structure. E. People born into one class could move into another if they gained economic success.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i have no clue on this one

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@EclipsedStar help with this one?

eclipsedstar (eclipsedstar):

I'm thinking xD

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh haha

eclipsedstar (eclipsedstar):

I honestly see only 2 correct options here.

eclipsedstar (eclipsedstar):

I had lag sorry

OpenStudy (anonymous):

its okay

OpenStudy (anonymous):

but idk what the answers are

eclipsedstar (eclipsedstar):

They both have something to do with heritage.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

either a, c or d

OpenStudy (anonymous):

idk haha

eclipsedstar (eclipsedstar):

Yeah, A and C are correct. D is wrong because some were actually socially accepted. xD

OpenStudy (anonymous):

okay almost done just a few more

OpenStudy (anonymous):

What was the major goal of the friars and Jesuits who went to the Spanish colonies in the Americas? A. collecting Indian art and artifacts B. enforcing Spanish laws against slavery C. finding new land routes to the Pacific D. converting native peoples to Catholicism

eclipsedstar (eclipsedstar):

Well friars and Jesuits are religious people.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

d?

eclipsedstar (eclipsedstar):

Yes, D is correct. :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

What happened as a result of the Columbian Exchange? A. The introduction of American varieties of potatoes, tomatoes, and other crops killed the European versions of those plants. B. Most Native Americans converted to Christianity and a European way of life in the first century after contact. C. Millions of European people arrived in the Americas within 50 years. D. Plants, animals, people, and diseases moved between hemispheres with enormous consequences.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

d?

eclipsedstar (eclipsedstar):

Yes, I agree. Disease killed a lot of natives...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Soon after the Columbian Exchange began, European colonists established sugar plantations in the Caribbean, and merchants introduced sugar to European markets. Which was an intentional consequence of those actions? A. Europeans boycotted sugar as a means of showing their disapproval with the working conditions of native laborers. B. European sugar merchants became wealthy, as affluent people bought sugar in European cities. C. Millions of Africans voluntarily emigrated to the Caribbean for the well-paying jobs in the sugar fields. D. Native Americans planted more and more sugar and depleted their farmland.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

um d again maybe

OpenStudy (anonymous):

im not sure on this one

OpenStudy (anonymous):

or b?

eclipsedstar (eclipsedstar):

D is wrong, B is correct. :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

okay yay thats what i thought

OpenStudy (anonymous):

3 moree :)

eclipsedstar (eclipsedstar):

I have to leave in like 5 minutes :(

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which statement about slavery is true? A. The first historically documented instance of slavery occurred in medieval Europe. B. Slavery began in ancient times and has existed around the world in different forms. C. Written records indicate that very few civilizations throughout history have accepted the idea of enslaving other people. D. Slavery was new to Africa when the Portuguese and Spanish demanded slaves for work in the Americas.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

b?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

then lets go fast :)

eclipsedstar (eclipsedstar):

Yeah, I agree with B. :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which statement about the West African kingdom of Songhai is not true? A. Trade in gold and copper brought wealth to the region. B. The vast majority of its people had converted to Islam by about A.D. 1000. C. The Muslim empire of Mali conquered large stretches of Songhai in the 1300s. D. The great warrior Sunni Ali built the Songhai empire in the 1400s.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

not sure on this one

eclipsedstar (eclipsedstar):

Well this is West Africa. Islam wasn't very big around that time.

eclipsedstar (eclipsedstar):

Which is false?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

b?

eclipsedstar (eclipsedstar):

That is correct. :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

okie 1 moree

eclipsedstar (eclipsedstar):

Was that it? Or is there one more? xD

eclipsedstar (eclipsedstar):

lolol :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which statement accurately describes the West African kingdom of Benin? A. It dominated the rain forest and coastal regions of what today is the country of Nigeria. B. The people who inhabited Benin were known as the Sunni. C. Its people were peaceful potters and farmers. D. Islam was a powerful force in the culture of Benin.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

a?

eclipsedstar (eclipsedstar):

I agree. :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yay okay thank you for helping me have a good night :)

eclipsedstar (eclipsedstar):

You too! ^_^

eclipsedstar (eclipsedstar):

Sorry if any were incorrect >_<

OpenStudy (anonymous):

its fine u helped as much as u could

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