USA HISTORY

FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE

PRE COLUMBIAN AMERICA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
When was the last of the main pre-Columbian civilizations taken over by the Spaniards?
A
1521
B
1501
C
1533
D
1492
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Manco Inca Yupanqui joined Pizarro after the death of Túpac Huallpa. Pizarro’s force entered the heart of the Tawantinsuyu on 15 November 1533.

Detailed explanation-2: -7th century B.C.E.-476 C.E. The term pre-Columbian is used to refer to the cultures of the Americas in the time before significant European influence.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Inca civilization flourished in ancient Peru between c. 1400 and 1533 CE, and their empire eventually extended across western South America from Quito in the north to Santiago in the south. It is the largest empire ever seen in the Americas and the largest in the world at that time.

Detailed explanation-4: -In the history of the Americas, the pre-Columbian era spans from the original settlement of North and South America in the Upper Paleolithic period through European colonization, which began with Christopher Columbus’s voyage of 1492.

Detailed explanation-5: -Ancient cultures located south of the present-day United States border are referred to as Pre-Columbian cultures. These people lived in the time before the arrival of Columbus. The three most notable Pre-Columbian civilizations were those of the Aztec, Maya, and Inca.

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