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- 1. Multiple Choice
This civilization used quipus, which are colored, knotted strings used to record information.
Maya
Aztec
Inca
- 2. Multiple Choice
This civilization built its capital city of Tenochtitlan on an island in a lake.
Maya
Aztec
Inca
- 3. Multiple Choice
Which civilization built chinampas, or floating gardens?
Maya
Aztec
Inca
- 4. Multiple Choice
In which civilization did farmers build terraces to grow crops on steep mountainsides?
Maya
Aztec
Inca
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWho lived in the Andes Mountains?AztecsIncasMayansTu
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhere did the Aztecs live?Chichen ItzaManchu PicchuYucatan PeninsulaValley of Mexico
- 7. Multiple Choice
Aztec capital city built on a swampy islandTenochtitlanCuzcoMachu PicchuPacal - 8. Multiple ChoiceWhat happened to the losers of the ancient ball game?They received jewels and clothing.They played other losing teams.They were sacrificed.They became slaves.
- 9. Multiple ChoiceMexico City is located where the capital of which civilization once stood?IncaMayaAztecOlmec
- 10. Multiple ChoiceThe Mayans were located at what letter on the map?
(Click to hide text)ABC - 11. Multiple ChoiceThe Aztec were located at what letter on the map?
(Click to hide text)ABC - 12. Multiple ChoiceThe Inca were located at what letter on the map?
(Click to hide text)ABC - 13. Multiple Choice1. What was developed as a result of the Mayan study of the movements of the sun, moon, stars, and planets?a. horoscopeb. calendarc. special type of cornd. an accurate road system
- 14. Multiple ChoiceThe Inca built thousands of miles of _________________ to link all parts of the empire.a. bridgesb. roadsc. gardensd. maps
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhich part of Mexico would you visit if you wanted to see the Mayan ruins?Yucatan PeninsulaTenochtitlanLake TexcocoPeru
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhy did the Aztecs sacrifice human beings?To scare neighboring tribesTo punish people who’d fought against the AztecsTo appease their godsTo prevent explosive population growth
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWhich civilization was polytheistic?MayasIncasAztecsAll the above
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWhat farming method is this?slash and burnterrace farmingirrigationchinampas
- 19. Multiple Choice
Which early American civilization is represented by the white shaded area?
Aztec
Inca
Maya
Spain
- 20. Multiple Choice
Which civilization lived on the Yucatan Peninsula?
Inca
Maya
Aztec
- 21. Multiple ChoiceThis civilization was located on in a jungle/rain forestMayaAztecInca
- 22. Multiple ChoiceThis civilization was located on top of mountainsMayaAztecInca
- 23. Multiple Choice
What civilization is associated with this picture
Tenochitilan
Chichen Itza
Machu Picchu
- 24. Multiple Choice
The Maya civilization is associated with this image
Chichen Itza
Tenochtitlan
Machu Picchu
- 25. Multiple Choice
This image is called
terrace farming
slash and burn
chinampa
all of the above
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