DBQ: Exploration of the Americas

Document-Based Questions Activity on Exploration of the Americas

• 8 documents analyzing encounters between the native peoples (Aztec & Inca) of Central and South America with European conquerors (Cortes & Pizzaro).
• Two or more questions follow each document for student understanding. DBQ includes an essential question to tie documents together. This question can be used as a brief essay but no answer key is provided for that specific answer.
• PDFs are interactive so students can type into boxes and submit them in an online classroom format. Interactive boxes do not print.
• FULL answer key included for your convenience. 

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