What is themythology aroundwhy Europeanscaptured theAmericas? What isDiamond’s responseto this?How didHernan Cortessubdue theAzteccivilization?What helpedSpain becomeone of therichest nationson earth?What weretheconquistadorsin search of?How didguns changein Europeanhands?How did theIncaintelligencereportsdescribe theSpaniards?Why didSpanishdiseases infectthe Inca, andnot the otherway around?Whathappened 12years beforePizarro arrivedat Cajamarca?What sightgreets theSpaniards inCajamarca?Who doesPizarro firstsend toconfrontAtahualpa?Why?How didAtahualpaview theSpaniards?What did theEuropeanarms racelead Spain todo?What doesPizarro dowith Atahualpaafter defeatingthe Inca?What did theSpanish do toAtahualpa afterhe was nolonger useful tothem?DescribeSpain’s armyduring thetime of theconquistadors.What don’tAtahualpa’sspies realizeabout theSpanish?How did diseaseaffect Europeduring the MiddleAges? What wasthe positive longterm effect ofthese events?What doesAtahualpa choosenot to do when hehears about theprogress of theSpanish? What doeshe do instead?How doesPizarro wantto deal withAtahualpa?What were theconquistadors’firstimpressions ofCajamarca?What empire did thefirst smallpoxepidemic in the Newworld reach? Whatdid the virus do tonative populations?Why didn’tAtahualpa’ssoldiers carryweapons whenthey went tomeet Pizarro?Who originallypioneered theuse ofgunpowder asa weapon?Who led theconquistadors?What is themythology aroundwhy Europeanscaptured theAmericas? What isDiamond’s responseto this?How didHernan Cortessubdue theAzteccivilization?What helpedSpain becomeone of therichest nationson earth?What weretheconquistadorsin search of?How didguns changein Europeanhands?How did theIncaintelligencereportsdescribe theSpaniards?Why didSpanishdiseases infectthe Inca, andnot the otherway around?Whathappened 12years beforePizarro arrivedat Cajamarca?What sightgreets theSpaniards inCajamarca?Who doesPizarro firstsend toconfrontAtahualpa?Why?How didAtahualpaview theSpaniards?What did theEuropeanarms racelead Spain todo?What doesPizarro dowith Atahualpaafter defeatingthe Inca?What did theSpanish do toAtahualpa afterhe was nolonger useful tothem?DescribeSpain’s armyduring thetime of theconquistadors.What don’tAtahualpa’sspies realizeabout theSpanish?How did diseaseaffect Europeduring the MiddleAges? What wasthe positive longterm effect ofthese events?What doesAtahualpa choosenot to do when hehears about theprogress of theSpanish? What doeshe do instead?How doesPizarro wantto deal withAtahualpa?What were theconquistadors’firstimpressions ofCajamarca?What empire did thefirst smallpoxepidemic in the Newworld reach? Whatdid the virus do tonative populations?Why didn’tAtahualpa’ssoldiers carryweapons whenthey went tomeet Pizarro?Who originallypioneered theuse ofgunpowder asa weapon?Who led theconquistadors?

Guns, Germs, and Steel Documentary BINGO - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. What is the mythology around why Europeans captured the Americas? What is Diamond’s response to this?
  2. How did Hernan Cortes subdue the Aztec civilization?
  3. What helped Spain become one of the richest nations on earth?
  4. What were the conquistadors in search of?
  5. How did guns change in European hands?
  6. How did the Inca intelligence reports describe the Spaniards?
  7. Why did Spanish diseases infect the Inca, and not the other way around?
  8. What happened 12 years before Pizarro arrived at Cajamarca?
  9. What sight greets the Spaniards in Cajamarca?
  10. Who does Pizarro first send to confront Atahualpa? Why?
  11. How did Atahualpa view the Spaniards?
  12. What did the European arms race lead Spain to do?
  13. What does Pizarro do with Atahualpa after defeating the Inca?
  14. What did the Spanish do to Atahualpa after he was no longer useful to them?
  15. Describe Spain’s army during the time of the conquistadors.
  16. What don’t Atahualpa’s spies realize about the Spanish?
  17. How did disease affect Europe during the Middle Ages? What was the positive long term effect of these events?
  18. What does Atahualpa choose not to do when he hears about the progress of the Spanish? What does he do instead?
  19. How does Pizarro want to deal with Atahualpa?
  20. What were the conquistadors’ first impressions of Cajamarca?
  21. What empire did the first smallpox epidemic in the New world reach? What did the virus do to native populations?
  22. Why didn’t Atahualpa’s soldiers carry weapons when they went to meet Pizarro?
  23. Who originally pioneered the use of gunpowder as a weapon?
  24. Who led the conquistadors?