Mesoamerica 6th - 8th Grade Quiz

Mesoamerica

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Regina Griggs

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Geography, History

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6th - 8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1 min • 1 pt

What does the term "mesoamerican" mean?

2.

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1 min • 1 pt

What two groups had two calendars, one for tracking religion and one for farming?

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1 min • 1 pt

Because of the lack of available farmland, the Aztecs built

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1 min • 1 pt

The Maya civilization was after the Aztec civilization.

5.

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1 min • 1 pt

• Cultivation of corn, tomatoes, and beans • pictorial writing system • Human sacrifices to the sun god • Accurate calendar of 365 days • Use of the number zero * Abandoned cities around year 900 AD

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1 min • 1 pt

* Chinampas
*conquered by Spanish
*365 day calendar
*stone temples without cement
*writing

7.

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1 min • 1 pt

*terrace farming
* quipu (knots on strings)
* road system
* Machu Piccu

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1 min • 1 pt

What do Aztec, Maya, and Inca agricultural systems show about their civilizations?

9.

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1 min • 1 pt

Which agricultural technique was used by the Incas?

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1 min • 1 pt

What do both the Aztec use of the calendar and the Maya writing system show about their cultures before the arrival of the Europeans?

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