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Ancient Civilizations of the Americas
Ancient Civilizations of the Americas
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Mayas, Incas, Aztecs
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Who conquered the Aztecs?
Amerigo Vespucci
Francisco Pizarro
Christopher Columbus
Hernan Cortes
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Who was the leader of Ancient Civilizations in the Americas?
a queen
an emperor
a Gato Grande
a serf
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What crop was most important to the Aztecs?
avocados
tomatoes
tobacco
corn
4
How did the Incas keep records?
hieroglyphics
pictures
quipus
writing
5
How did Europeans react when they saw Inca and Aztec cities?
they laughed
they were mad
they cried
they were amazed
6
What did Mesoamerica become after the Mayas, Aztecs, and Incas were conquered?
New England
New Spain
New France
7
Who conquered the Incas?
Ponce de Leon
Francisco Pizarro
Christopher Columbus
Hernan Cortes
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What did Montezuma think Cortes was at first?
an enemy
a horse
a god
a king
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Why did Ancient Civilizations practice human sacrifice?
because they hated everyone
to make their gods angry
there were too many people in their empire
to please their gods
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What was the capital of the Inca Civilization?
Tenochtitlan
Mexico City
Machu Picchu
Cuzco
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What did Hernan Cortes want from the Aztecs?
smallpox
new weapons
women
gold
12
Who practiced human sacrifice?
Incas
Aztecs, Incas, and Mayas
Aztecs
Mayas
13
Which were not Spanish weapons?
cannons
steel swords
guns
slings
14
What was a famous city in the Inca Empire?
Lima
Machu Picchu
Quito
Tenochtitlan
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Where was the Inca civilization?
Tenochtitlan
Andes Mountains
Guatemala
Mexico
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What is it called when you have more than one god?
polytheism
Christianity
el diablo
monotheism
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What did the Incas use to make their buildings?
steel
wood
bricks
rocks
18
Where did the Aztecs sacrifice humans?
on temples
on terraces
in houses
in the street
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Where was the Aztec civilization?
Colombia
Peru
Cuba
Mexico
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What killed most Aztecs, Incas, and Mayas?
small pox
swords
corona virus
guns