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1
What modern-day land does Mesoamerica cover?
Mexico and Central America
Canada and Mexico
Central America and South America
Canada and South America
2
"Meso" means ______
middle
central
in-between
center
3
A geographical area that has a lot of different societies that have similar cultures
continent
school
culture spot
culture area
4
The Aztecs came after the Maya.
False
True
5
This civilization was known for its intercropping skills
the Olmec
the Aztec
the Inca
the Maya
6
Large natural or artificial lakes used as a source of water supply are
pools
buckets
ponds
reservoirs
7
Mesoamerican ate maize.
False
True
8
Who is this beautiful creature?
Holly Holloway
Thor
Patrick Holloway
Henry Holloway
9
Who made this writing system?
the Maya
the Aztec
the Inca
the Aztec
10
Who carved this?
the Aztec
the Maya
the Olmec
the Inca
11
Maize is potatoes.
False
True
12
The Olmec were known for their
stone heads and pies
stone heads and knitting
pyramids and knitting
pyramids and stone heads
13
Christopher Columbus discovered North America BEFORE the Mesoamerican lived there.
False
True
14
What civilization was the city Tenochtitlan part of?
Inca
Aztec
Maya
Olmec
15
The Inca civilization began in the ___ century
13th
12th
8th
20th
16
How high up is Machu Picchu?
7,000 feet
92,000 feet
1,100 feet
9,000 feet
17
Believing in more than one god means you are
monotheistic
really religious
polytheistic
godly
18
The Maya disappeared in the year 869.
False
True
19
They migrated from Alaska all the way down to
Asia
South America
Europe
Africa
20
"Meso" means middle in this language
Italian
French
Russian
Greek
21
Tikal belonged to
the Maya
the Inca
the Aztec
the Olmec
22
The civilization that came after the Olmec was
the Celtics
the Inca
the Maya
the Aztec
23
The Maya were known as the Mother Culture.
True
False
24
The Mesoamerican ball game was played with this type of ball
plastic
stuffed
rubber
cotton
25
The Maya are known for their
roads and writing system
calendar and roads
calendar and writing system
calendar and longships
26
What was the third civilization?
Inca
Maya
Olmec
Aztec
27
The king's City in the Clouds was known as Tenochtitlan,
True
False
28
Cultural diffusion is the spreading of ideas, customs, _____, and _______.
technology and clothing
language and technology
language and games
technology and games
29
Who is this handsome guy?
Mrs. Holloway
Holly Holloway
Henry Holloway
Patrick Holloway
30
People moved across the Bering Strait land bridge from_________
Asia
Australia
Africa
Europe
31
Lake Texcoco belong to the Aztec.
False
True
32
This civilization had its base in Cuzco, Peru
the Aztec
the Inca
The Olmec
the Maya
33
4,000 years of interaction through ____ and ______ caused cultural similarities.
vacations and school
war and holidays
war and school
trade and war
34
This civilization had schools where kids learned to write and fight
Olmec
Inca
Aztec
Maya
35
Mesoamericans believed in more than one god.
False
True
36
The Boston Celtics are the best sports team of all time.
False
True
37
What do Mesoamericans have in common with Vikings?
polytheism
boats
monotheism
helmets
