History Quiz: What Do You Know About Cuauhtemoc?

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What is the meaning of Cuauhtemoc?
- Prey
- Determination
- Aggressiveness
- Descending Eagle

About This Quiz

What do you know about Cuauhtemoc? He was famous for being the last of his kind. He loved pets, and his people loved him. How well do you know him? Please take this short test. Thoroughly apply knowledge of him.

History Quiz: What Do You Know About Cuauhtemoc? - Quiz

2.

When did Cuauhtemoc die?
- 13 April, 1520
- 28 February, 1525
- 20 January, 1525
- 25 August, 1525
Correct Answer

A. 28 February, 1525

Explanation

Cuauhtemoc died on 28 February, 1525.

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3.

His father was popularly known as what?
- Tezozomoctli
- Ahuitzotl
- Cuitlahuac
- Tlacotzin
Correct Answer

A. Ahuitzotl
4.

What was his mother's name?
- Tlacozin
- Montezuma
- Tlilancapatl
- Cuitlahua
Correct Answer

A. Tlilancapatl
5.

How many days did Cuauhtemoc call for reinforcements to aid the defense of Tenoxhtitlan?
- 50days
- 30days
- 40days
- 80days
Correct Answer

A. 80days

Explanation

Cuauhtemoc called for reinforcements to aid the defense of Tenochtitlan for 80 days. This suggests that he recognized the imminent threat and urgency of the situation, as he continuously sought additional support to strengthen the city's defenses. The length of time also indicates the determination and resilience of Cuauhtemoc and his commitment to defending his city against the invading forces.

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6.

When did the last Aztec die?
- 1902
- 1423
- 1521
- 1500
Correct Answer

A. 1902
7.

Which of the following represent the age of Cuauhtemoc during his death?
- 27-28
- 29-30
- 20-25
- 30-33
Correct Answer

A. 27-28

Explanation

Cuauhtemoc's age at the time of his death can be represented by the range 27-28. This means that he was either 27 or 28 years old when he died.

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8.

How long did he rule Tenochtitlan?
- 2 years
- 4 years
- 2 years
- 1 year
Correct Answer

A. 1 year

Explanation

He ruled Tenochtitlan for 1 year.

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9.

When was he born?
- 14 July, 1496
- 6 April, 1525
- 28 March, 1496
- 25 July, 1496
Correct Answer

A. 14 July, 1496

Explanation

The correct answer is 14 July, 1496.

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10.

What year was Cuauhtemoc captured?
- August 13, 1521
- July 4, 1521
- May 20, 1521
- June 6, 1521
Correct Answer

A. August 13, 1521

Explanation

Cuauhtemoc was captured on August 13, 1521.

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