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Early Civilizations: Inca, Maya, Aztec Test Review!
Early Civilizations: Inca, Maya, Aztec Test Review!
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#5thgrade #socialstudies #earlycivilizations ODE SS Standards History Strand: Statement 2
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1
What was the importance of Incan royal couriers?
They relayed messages: the eyes and ears of the empire
They built the roads
They delivered food to the royal family
2
All three of the ancient civilizations we studied were
polytheistic
meaning:
They had freedom of religion
They believed in one god
They had many tribes
They believed in many gods
3
Which civilization used a farming technique called "terracing? due to the mountainous terrain?
Inca
Aztec
Carribean
Maya
4
Cusco was the capital of which Empire?
Aztec
Inca
Maya
Spain
5
Mayans stayed in shape for battle by playing which athletic game?
Pok-ta-pok
Pick pack pick
Bing-to-Bing
Mayan Soccer
6
Where was the capital of the Aztec Empire,
Tenochtitlan
, located?
On the Gulf Coast of Mexico
On an island in Lake Texcoco
On the Pacific Coast of Mexico
On an Island in the Pacific Ocean
7
The conquest of which Spanish explorer led to the fall of the Aztec Empire in 1521?
Hernan Cortes
Christopher Columbus
Jose Ranchero
Francisco Pizzaro
8
Tikal was the capital of which civilization?
Maya
Inca
Aztec
9
Which civilization ended mysteriously, in other words, there is still no known cause?
Inca
Maya
Native Americans
Aztec
10
Which answer
DID NOT
happen after the defeat of the Aztec by Cortes?
Aztec buildings were replaced by new ones
The Spanish trained the Aztec to become doctors
Aztec people became slaves
The Spanish converted the Aztec to Christianity
11
All of the following reflect advances made by Incan architecture and engineering
except
:
Buildings resembled the terrain & blended into the landscape
Gutters and water channels were built for irrigating fields
Using the wheel to aide in their construction practices
Cutting stones to fit together pefectly without metal tools
12
Jaguar and Eagle warriors made up the army of which civilization?
Inca
Aztec
Maya
13
Which is
NOT
a similarity between modern & ancient Maya?
Both have written languages but ancient Mayans used glyphs
Both raised turkeys
Both use currency, but ancient Maya used chocolate as money
Both mostly follow polytheistic religions
14
The Spanish battled the Tlaxcalans of the Aztec empire. What did the Tlaxcalans use in battle?
Guns and Cannons
Horses and metal armour
Crossbows and Swords
Wooden Clubs and Stone-tipped arrows
15
Tenochtitlan was the capital of which empire?
Maya
Aztec
Inca
16
Which Spanish conquistador led to the end of the Incan Empire?
Christopher Columbus
Francisco Pizarro
Marco Rubio
Hernan Cortes
17
Which civilization was around for the longest?
Inca
Maya
Aztec
18
Why did Moctezuma II initially allow Cortes to enter the city of Tenochititlan?
He wanted to trade with him.
He knew him from another tribe.
He did not let him in.
He thought he may be a God returning from the East
19
The Inca had a hierarchical government and social system. Who was at the top?
The Sapa Inca
Merchants
Nobles
The Royal Family
20
The Incan Empire spanned across the Western side of which continent?
North America
South America
Europe
Asia
21
Tikal and Chichen-Itza were city-states of which early civilization?
Maya
Aztec
American
Inca
