Statistics for Geography of the Spanish Empire

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Question	Answer	% Correct
Modern-day country with the most Spanish speakers	Mexico	98%
Native American empires conquered by the conquistadors	Aztecs	89%
Native American empires conquered by the conquistadors	Incas	89%
Asian country once controlled by Spain	Philippines	85%
Current U.S. territories which were ceded by Spain in 1898	Puerto Rico	77%
Country formerly known as Spanish Guinea	{Equatorial} Guinea	76%
Island chain that includes Tenerife and Fuerteventura	Canary Islands	75%
Country which borders the Spanish cities of Ceuta and Melilla	Morocco	75%
Island on which the city of Santo Domingo was founded in 1498	Hispaniola	67%
Current U.S. territories which were ceded by Spain in 1898	Guam	64%
The most important export, initially, from Spain's American colonies	Gold	61%
Until 1715, Spain was actually two separate kingdoms ruled by the same king. What were those two kingdoms?	Aragon	51%
Until 1715, Spain was actually two separate kingdoms ruled by the same king. What were those two kingdoms?	Castille	50%
Isthmus crossed by Balboa in 1513	Isthmus of Panama	50%
European country which gained independence from Spain after the "Eighty Years' War"	Netherlands	49%
Last city in Spain to be reconquered from the Moors	Granada	47%
City whose full name can be translated as "City of our Lady Saint Mary of the Fair Winds"	Buenos Aires	43%
Term for the Spanish outposts that were established in California to spread Christianity to Native Americans	Missions	39%
Term for a person of mixed Spanish and Native American descent	Mestizo	35%
Oldest city in the continental United States (founded by Spain in 1566)	Saint Augustine	28%