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Mesoamerica Civilization
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Where were the Aztec located?
Mexico
South America
Central America
Brazil
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The Maya calendar
contained a solar year and a ritual year.
was devised by the kings.
contained a twelve-year cycle.
was only used to determine dates of sacrifice.
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The Maya grew crops such as:
papayas and avocados
maize (corn)
oranges and pineapples
beans and squash
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Where were the Inca located?
Brazil
South America
Mexico
Central America
5
The Inca Empire
was in Paraguay and Argentina
Stretched from Ecuador to Chile
was located in Brazil
Stretched from Colombia to Venezuela
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What were the Major Cities in Maya?
Europe, Asia, North America, South America and Africa
Rome, Greece, Italy, Constantinople and Speggati
Chicken Itza, Pastaenque, Takies, Copper and Lumus
Chichen Itza, Palenque, Tikal, Copan and Uxmal.
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The Aztec emperor was...
Tenotechtelon
Montezuma
Vasquez
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The Inca capital was?
Chichen Itza
El Dorado
Cuzco
Tenochititlan
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Who conquered the Inca?
Sir Francis Drake
Francisco Pizarro
Hernan Cortes
Vasco Nunez de Balboa
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conquered the Aztec Empire
Martin Luther
San Salvador
Hernan Cortes
Palos
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The Maya
had no organized religion
developed a highly accurate calendar
lived in the Caribbean
declined after Spanish colonization
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What did the Aztec develop?
calendar
form of writing
all of the above
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What did the Aztec temples look like?
Step pyramids
Underground caverns
A replica of the temple of Solomon
Statues of their gods
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The Maya lived
in large cities
underground
as nomads
in small villages
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Mayan observatories are evidence of:
Their wars with the Aztecs
Their incredible ability to map the stars
Their intense boat building and maritime navigational techniques
Their need for sacrifical victims
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The Aztec's sacrificed
prisoners caught in battle.
winners from battle.
friends.
family members.
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the Inca Built
Chichen Itza
Tenochtitlan
Quetzalcoatl
Machu Pichu
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The Maya were polytheistic. What does that mean?
they believed in a god called poly
they believed in many gods
they did not believe in gods
they believe in 2 gods
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Where were the Maya located?
Mexico
Central America
Brazil
South America
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The Inca civilization began in
Mexico
Peru
Egypt
China
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The Inca people were _________________.
Polytheistic
Monotheistic
Baptist
Catholic