--- title: When civilizations meet: conquest, colonies and freedom, s… — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · History description: The 16 test and exam questions of lesson 76 «When civilizations meet: conquest, colonies and freedom, seen from both sides» of the history course of Mova's primary school, each with its options, Mova's choice and the right answer, every sentence with its dependency tree and pragmatics. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/76-when-civilizations-meet-seen-from-both-sides/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [History](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/) / When civilizations meet: conquest, col… # When civilizations meet: conquest, colonies and freedom, seen from both sides The 16 questions of lesson 76 «When civilizations meet: conquest, colonies and freedom, seen from both sides» of the history course of Mova's primary school with their options, 98 sentences, every one parsed by Mova with its syntax tree and pragmatics. How the student did on them: [the lesson at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/history/76-when-civilizations-meet-seen-from-both-sides/). - [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/76-when-civilizations-meet-seen-from-both-sides/t1/) — Mateo's book says "Columbus discovered America". His mate: "Facts, he found it first, no cap." What's the fair correction? — right ✓ · ★★ - [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/76-when-civilizations-meet-seen-from-both-sides/t2/) — Diego's mate: "A few hundred Spaniards clapped the whole Aztec Empire, they were OP." ("OP" means overpowered; "clapped" means beat.) What's the fuller story? — wrong ✗ · ★★ - [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/76-when-civilizations-meet-seen-from-both-sides/t3/) — In Europa Universalis, Ava sends a colonist to a province with "native population 2,000" and it becomes hers. What does the game leave out? — right ✓ · ★★ - [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/76-when-civilizations-meet-seen-from-both-sides/t4/) — Arjun's grandad: "The British gave us railways!" His mate's grandad: "And famines!" Who's right? — right ✓ · ★★ - [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/76-when-civilizations-meet-seen-from-both-sides/t5/) — Hana, proud as punch: "We were never colonised, we beat Italy at Adwa, 1896!" What's the most exact version? — wrong ✗ · ★★ - [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/76-when-civilizations-meet-seen-from-both-sides/t6/) — Kwame's dad: "Ghana was first in sub-Saharan Africa, 1957, top of the class!" His uncle: "Ah, but what about Sudan?" Best answer? — wrong ✗ · ★★ - [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/76-when-civilizations-meet-seen-from-both-sides/t7/) — Yuki: "Japan was never a colony." Min-jun: "Yeah, but Japan had colonies, like Korea, ya know?" Who's right? — right ✓ · ★★ - [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/76-when-civilizations-meet-seen-from-both-sides/t8/) — Ploy from Thailand: "Siam never got colonised, nah, we was too clever." What should she add? — right ✓ · ★★ - [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/76-when-civilizations-meet-seen-from-both-sides/t9/) — Jean, whose family is from Haiti: "Our ancestors freed themselves." Her classmate: "So after 1804 it was all sweet?" What's true? — right ✓ · ★★ - [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/76-when-civilizations-meet-seen-from-both-sides/t10/) — Nathan's Cree kokum (grandma): "Missionaries helped make this writing, my boy, but they took things too." What does she mean? — right ✓ · ★★ - [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/76-when-civilizations-meet-seen-from-both-sides/t11/) — What would happen if historians read only Spanish letters about the conquest of Mexico? — wrong ✗ · ★★ - [t12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/76-when-civilizations-meet-seen-from-both-sides/t12/) — Chidi's sister: "Germany gave back bronzes to Nigeria? Why's Germany got them, mate?" Best answer? — right ✓ · ★★ - [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/76-when-civilizations-meet-seen-from-both-sides/e1/) — Identify the principal reason for which the term «discovery» in respect of the voyage of Columbus is subject to question. — wrong ✗ · exam - [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/76-when-civilizations-meet-seen-from-both-sides/e2/) — Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the conquest of the Aztec Empire? — wrong ✗ · exam - [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/76-when-civilizations-meet-seen-from-both-sides/e3/) — Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the independence of Haiti. — right ✓ · exam - [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/76-when-civilizations-meet-seen-from-both-sides/e4/) — Ascertain the means whereby Siam preserved its independence. — wrong ✗ · exam - ← previous: [75. Ideas on the move: numbers, paper, letters, ches…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/75-ideas-on-the-move-numbers-paper-letters-chess-and-news/) - next →: [77. What was lost and what was gained: languages, fo…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/77-what-was-lost-and-what-was-gained/) - ↑ back to [History](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/)