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1
The end of early Maya civilization was caused by:
Spanish conquest
the spread of disease
no one knows for sure but it was probably a combination of factors
a lack of rainfall, leading to serious drought
2
The Aztec adapted to their environment by:
building aqueducts
building chinampas
creating step terraces
3
The Aztec expanded their empire by________.
developing a writing system
offering sacrifices to the gods
constantly waging war against other city states
commerce and trade
4
A sudden, widespread illness is called a(n) _______________
marsh
isthmus
quinoa
epidemic
5
The Maya, Aztec, and Inca civilizations are called pre-Columbian civilizations because :
developed after South America's Republic of Colombia in 1885
developed before Christopher Columbus's voyage through the Americas
developed before South America's Republic of Colombia in 1885
developed after Christopher Columbus's voyage through the Americas
6
Glyphs and codices are proof that the maya had:
precious gemstones
a writing system
sacred temples
a number system
7
Something that is holy or deserving respect is _________.
vast
sacred
orderly
primitive
8
All three Early American civilizations:
created advanced road systems
spoke the same language
were frequently at war with one another
passed down creation myths about how Earth and people were created
9
______, the capital and center of the Aztec civilization, was located in present day Mexico City.
Tenochtilán
Moctezuma
Amazon
Cuzco
10
The Aztec created an empire in Mexico at the same time that:
The Maya built an empire in the Yucatán
The British built an empire in England
The Inca built an empire in South America
The Romans built an empire in Italy
11
_____ was the Inca capital
Moctezuma
Cuzco
Pakal
Amazon
12
The Inca adapted to their environment by:
building chinampas
creating step terraces
using slash and burn techniques
13
Things that are produced, living, or existing naturally in a particular area are _________ to that place.
indigenous
cultivated
habitable
imported
14
Who was the Spanish explorer that played a role in the decline of the Inca Civilization?
Cortés
Manco Capac
Pizarro
Magellan
15
The Maya adapted to their environment by:
building chinampas
building aqueducts
created step terraces
16
Who was the Spanish explorer that played a role in the decline of the Aztec Civilization?
Cortés
Manco Capac
Columbus
Pizarro
17
Both Aztec and Inca civilization used tribute systems in which their citizens were forced to:
carve stelae
give gifts to the gods
become warriors
pay a goods tax
18
The Maya, Aztec, and Inca had the following things in common:
swamplands and underwater wells
multiple gods and religious cermonies
metal tools and pulleys
llamas and toucans
19
Mesoamerica was home to:
the Maya and the Aztec
the Inca and the Maya
the Inca and the Aztec
