1. Who led the Spanish in the conquest of the Aztec Empire?

2. Who was the Aztec Emperor at the time of the Spanish conquest?

3. What modern-day city grew out of the early settlement established by Hernan Cortes?

4. Who were the Tlaxcalans?

5. Around how many men did Cortes arrive with?

6. What year did Cortes arrive?

7. True or False: Historians are still unsure as to how or why Montezuma II was killed.

8. What did Cortes do with his ships prior to marching on the city of Tenochtitlan?

9. What eventually killed around 80 percent of the people living in the Valley of Mexico?

10. What modern-day city is located on the site of the ancient city of Tenochtitlan?