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Meso and South America Early Civilizations
Meso and South America Early Civilizations
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1
The home of the largest collection of Maya Hieroglyphics is located where
Palenque
Manchu Picchu
Bogota
Mexico City
2
Mesoamerica and South America early civilization practiced this type of religion
monotheism
polynomial
polytheism
mononucleosis
3
They had no writing system and used knotted strings known as quipu
Chavin
Inca
Olmec
Maya
4
Maya cities were built around what central structure?
spiritual pyramid
kings palace
farms
market
5
They made advances in astronomy by observing the movement of the stars and planets.
Moche
Inca
Nazca
Aztec
6
What disease did the Spanish bring to Meso & South America that contributed to numerous deaths
Measles
Malaria
Small Pox
Yellow Fever
7
They are known for the ancient formations that can only be seen from the air.
Olmec
Nazca
Maya
Aztec
8
Tenochtitlan was the capital of what civilization
Inca
Toltec
Maya
Aztec
9
The Aztecs built rectangular gardens to grow food, they were known as
terraces
vineyards
chinampas
orchards
10
What was the main cultural characteristic of ALL Meso and South America Early Civilizations
Idol Worship
Rock Worship
Tree Worship
Sun Worship
11
Did all of the Meso and South American Early Civilizations believe in human sacrifice?
True
False
12
What civilizations calendar predicted the end of the world on December 23, 2012
Maya
Inca
Zapotec
Aztec
13
They were one of the most sophisticated early civilizations in the Americas.
Maya
Chavin
Inca
Olmec
14
This civilization built between 15,000 and 25,000 miles of roads
Inca
Nazca
Maya
Moche
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They had no written language and their history was kept through pottery
Maya
Prussia
British
Moche