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Americas (Inca, Aztec, Maya)
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1
Which civilization had amazing stonework, terrace farming, no written language, and roads?
Inca
All three
Maya
Aztec
2
Which two civilizations had an emperor in charge? One to rule them all...
Inca and Aztec
Only one had an emperor.
Maya and Aztec
Maya and Inca
3
Which agricultural adaptations did the Incas use to survive in a harsh place?
chinampas
slash and burn agriculture
desert irrigation
terrace farming
4
This photograph demonstrates an agricultural innovation know as...
steppe farming
llama farming
terrace farming
steep farming
5
This is an image of a...
Inca Chasqui
friend of Sponge Bob's
Maya Warrior
Aztec priest
6
True or false? Only the Inca and Aztecs performed human sacrifice.
False
True
7
Select all that made the Aztec rich.
trade
war
tribute
the Spanish
8
What is the name of the Inca tax system?
tribute
war
tax
mita
9
What is the strongest reason thought to have caused the disappearance of the Maya?
disease
war
aliens
starvation
10
How many "Americas" make up this map?
4
3
2
1
11
This lost Inca city was never found by the Spanish...
Cuzco
Tenochitlan
Tikal
Machu Picchu
12
True or false? This amazing agricultural innovation was used by the Maya.
False
True
13
What was the major reason explorers went to the Americas?
religion
curiousity
gold
conquer land
14
What was the foundation of the Aztec's economy?
mita
corn
tribute
sacrifice
15
Every Maya city
had an individual ruler
had a Starbuck's
had an emperor to rule them
fell to the Black Death
16
Which two shrines sat on the Aztec's Great Temple?
Sun God
Forest God
Corn God
Rain God
17
True or false? Both the Aztec and Inca worshiped the sun god as their main god.
False
True
18
This is an image of Moctezuma II. Which empire did he rule over?
Maya
Inca
Aztec
Toltec
19
Which civilization is represented by the red color?
Aztec
Maya
Inca
Toltec
20
This James Bond movie was shot partially in Mexico City. What city is buried underneath?
Cuzco
Tenochitlan
Quito
Atlantis
21
Corn was the main agricultural crop of the....
Inca
Aztec
All three
Maya
22
Which civilization is thought to have invented this sacred ball game?
Inca
Aztec
Maya
23
What do you call the Inca capitol?
mita
Quecha
Cuzco
Rocklin
24
True or false? Each civilization had to pay taxes to their government.
True
False
25
Which year did the Maya suddenly disappear?
900 BC
900 AD
200 BC
200 AD
26
Instead of a written language, how did the Incas keep records?
they didn't
quipos
glyphs
oral history
27
Which one was not a reason the Spanish were able to conquer the Aztecs so quickly?
The Spanish became allies with tribes who hated the Aztecs.
The Spanish had an advantage with their weapons and horses.
The Spanish had advantages such as many Spanish soldiers.
The Aztecs believe Cortes was one of their gods.
28
Which ancient civilization was most known for its amazing stonework?
Inca
Aztec
Maya
Olmec
29
When Cortes arrived in the Aztec empire, he had how many soldiers with him?
5000
500
1500
50
30
Which civilization practiced human sacrifice?
Inca
Maya
All
Aztec