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Final Jeopardy Question Final Jeopardy Question Cultures who really loved BLOOD!!!!! Magical Spaniards Mexica- Nahua IS AWESOME! Colonial SOCIETY?!?! 

Name the rain god and the plumed serpent deity. (Spell their names too) Back Tlatoc = rain god Plumed serpent deity = Quetzalcoatl

Which culture developed its urban centers in tropical forests? WHO WAS THEIR SUPREME GOD? (IT,’ OK IF YOU DON’T GET IT, YOU JUST FAIL AT LIFE) Back THE MAYAN culture. (I like adding random smiley faces) ITZAMA !!!!!!!!!!!!!

What is the earliest known site of the Olmec and the last known site? Back San Lorenzo is the earliest and Tres Zapotes the last.

Which City-State reached its peak in 200 A.D. at a population of about 125,000 To 250,000 and was known to be one of the largest cities during its time? Back Teotihuacan

Which culture is considered the MOTHER CULTURE? Back The Magical OLMECS!!!

Back What did Moctezuma do when he assumed office in 1502? He sacrificed 5,000 people

What were the three branches of government in the Aztec Empire? Back Civil Authorities, Officials, and Priests… And everyone else.

Back Which three city-states were in the Triple Alliance? Tenochtitlan, Texcoco, and Tlacopan (3T’s)

What were the Calmeac and the Telpochalli? Back Calmeac = school for rich children Telpochalli = school for poor children

What was the Pochteca? Back The Merchant Caste

WHAT WAS LA NOCHE TRISTE OR LAMENTABLE NIGHT OF JUNE IN 1521? WHEN THE SPANISH FLED, BUT THEN CAME BACK AND KILLED THE AZTEC  Back

WHAT THREE MASKS DID CORTES FACED WHEN HE LANDED? Back three masks: Quetzalcoatl, Tezcatlipoca, and Tlaloc

Back MALINCHE = MARINA WHO HELPED TRANSLATE IN THE EXPEDITION OF 1519?

WHO WAS THE FIRST BISHOP OF MEXICO?!.... Back JUAN DE ZUMARRAGA ( )

Who led the expedition of 1519? And with how many men? (WHAT DID JOANNA LIKE ABOUT HIS PIC AND WHAT DID I LIKE ABOUT HIS PIC????!?!?!?!?!?!!?!?!) HERNAN CORTES AND 400!!!!! HIS HAIR. HIS HAT.  Back

WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE REVOLT THAT TOOK PLACE FROM IN PRESENT DAY JALISCO? Back MIXTON WAR

WHEN DID THE UNIVERSITY OF MEXICO OPEN? WHAT WERE THE MAIN SUBJECTS IN THE UNI.? Back 1533, THEOLOGY, LAW, INGINIOUS LANGUAGES, AND MEDICINE

WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THE HIGHEST OFFICE IN NEW SPAIN AND WHO WAS THE FIRST ONE IN THIS OFFICE?!?! Back VICEROY, AND THE FIRST ONE WAS ANTONIO DE MENDOZA

WHY DID THE CROWN ELEVATE THE STATUS OF NEW SPAIN TO A KINGDOM? Back A KINGDOM WAS DIRECTLY RULED BY THE KING… AND NOT CORTES

WHAT IS THE CONSULADO? Back ORGANIZATION THAT REPRESENTED THE MERCHANT CLASS AND OFTEN SETTLED DISPUTES BETWEEN MERCHANTS. THEY ALSO HAD CLOSE TIES WITH THE UPPER CLASS. THEY LOBBIED THE VICEROY FOR THEIR INTERESTS.

THERE WAS A PICTURE FROM THE SHOW “WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE?” WHAT WAS THE QUESTION? WHAT WHERE THE FOUR OPTIONS? WHAT DID SHE CHOOSE? WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS THE LARGEST? A: A PEANUT B: AN ELEPHANT C: THE MOON D: A KETTLE SHE CHOSE AN ELEPHANT… THAT’S HILARIOUS Back