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The Aztecs came after the Olmec
False
True
2
The capital of the Inca empire
Cairo
Cuzco
Adobe
Pacha
3
What is the most feared god of the maya?
Maize god
Water god
Tywin Lanister
sun god
4
Mayan culture flourished in the region known as
the Caribbean.
Mesoamerica.
Mesopotamia.
the Midlands.
5
Unlike other early civilizations, the Inca used the quipu because they did not have…
a written language
a religion
social classes
kings
6
3 types of homes the Anasazi created.
mansions, penthouses and condos.
pit houses, pueblos, and tepee
pit houses, pueblos, and cliff dwellings.
7
How did the Olmec civilization end?
A meteor strike wiped them out
A famine killed them
Fire, flood and famine
No one really knows
8
How did Mayan farmers adapt to the environment of the mountains?
They used slash-and-burn agriculture to clear new land.
They spread chemical fertilizers on their fields.
They built terraces to make more land for planting.
They constructed raised-earth platforms surrounded by canals
9
Why are the Anasazi called "Cliff Dwellers"?
they shot their deer with arrows
they lived in valleys
They built their homes in the sides of cliffs
they lived on top of mountains
10
This year we learned about the Maya, Aztec, and the Inca
Really?
No
Yes
11
What was the Aztecs capital?
Tenochtitlan
Kelorano
Atlanta
Colorado
12
Did the Aztecs have their own calendar?
No
Yes
13
The Aztecs were polytheistic
True
False
14
Who Invaded the Aztecs?
Europe
Spanish
Trump
Indians
15
They used a sundial and astronomy to create the Mayan ______
Metric System
Calendar
Clock
Chair
16
The Aztecs built
Chinampas
all the above
wagons
aqueducts
17
Where did the Aztecs arrive?
Venezuela
Valley of Mexico
France
Germany
18
Did the Inca use Llamas
False
True
19
Which is an invention of the Mayan people?
Rice
Road
Paper
Calendar
20
What did the Mayan people observe to make the calendar?
water
movie
stars
21
What Olmec innovations did the Maya borrow and improve upon?
HEADS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Their farming techniques
Their calendar
The ball game
22
Inca technology that helped unite the empire
roads
terraces
aqueducts
language
23
Where were the Olmec located?
Texas
Caribbean Islands
Mexico only
Present Day Mexico and Guatemala
24
what were the Olmec pyramids used for
just so it could be there
for worship
to honor gods and leaders
to honor gods
25
Did The Maya,Anasazi,and the Aztec all believe in Nature Gods?
True
False
26
Who was the leader of the Aztecs?
Comanche
Montezuma
Tenochtitlan
Queztalcoatl
27
The Aztecs grew...(more than 1)
Beets
Beans
Olvies
Tobacco
28
Where were the Inca located?
North America
South America
None of these
Central America
29
A mountain range located on South America’s west coast and expand Inca territory.
isthmus
andes mountains
Terrace farming
Yucatan Peninsula
30
According to the Anasazi, Kokopelli was:
the mother of the clan
the spirit who brought the buffalo
a spirit who helped with fertility
a man who helped the crops grow
31
Both the Inca and the Romans were well known for building
pyramids
roads
ships
catapults
32
The Olmec civilization developed their own...
clock
writing system
numbering system
calendar
33
What type of structure did the Olmec carve?
Shoulder
Heads
Toes
Knees
34
Who was the God of the Aztecs?
Quetzalcoatl
Moctezuma
Cortes
Chingachgook
35
True or False: The Olmec had no written language
False
True
36
Who where the Maya?
A society known for the creation of calenders
A society of conquistadors from Spain
A society that had a polytheistic religion
a society led by aliens who where worshiped as gods
