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#Aztecs #Mayans #Incas
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What is the Aztec book called?
Tzolk'in
Monarchy
Codex
Quipu
2
Who is Huitzilopochtli?
The most important god to the Mayans
God of fire
Emperor of the Incas
The most important god to the Aztecs
3
A series of knots and strings that convey meaning is called a what?
Glyphs
Pictograms
Quipu
Codex
4
What empire does Sapa Inca rule?
The Aztecs
The Haab
The Incas
The Mayans
5
Nahuatl is the spoken language of the Aztecs. True of false?
False
True
6
What were Chinampas used for?
A series of knots and strings to convey meaning
To track religious holidays
To communicate messages
Farming that used, small rectangular areas to grow crops.
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What is a city-state?
Each single large city ruled over the surrounding areas
Causeways
Royal Estate
A capital of a city
8
Machu Picchu was built as the ____________ for the ninth Inca king, Pachacuti.
Royal Estate
Capital
Causeway
Government
9
The Aztecs built what to help with transportation to and from the city?
Chinampas
Quipu
Causeways, canals, and boats
Irrigation
10
Machu Picchu is part of what Ancient Civilization?
Olmec Empire
Aztec Empire
Mayan Empire
Inca Empire
11
What were the priests responsible for in the Mayan Empire?
Growing crops
To tracking religious holidays and ceremonies
Performing rituals
Cooking and cleaning
12
Why did the Incas use irrigation and water storage techniques?
To help the women cook food
For transportation to and from the cities
To grow crops from the deserts to the high mountains
To communicate
13
Who was Itzamna?
Sapa Inca
Priest
God of Fire
Farmer
14
What are hieroglyphics?
Symbols to represent words, sounds, and objects
A calendar
Roads used for communication
A series of knots and strings to convey meaning
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The Aztec government was similar to a _______ where an Emperor or King was the primary ruler.
Oligarchy
Democracy
Monarchy
Aristocracy
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Where was Tenochtitlan located?
In the mountains of Peru
A swampy island in Lake Texcoco
In the state of New York
In a desert
