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Olmec, Maya, Aztec, and Andean Civilization test for 6th grade. HMH World Geography.
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How did the Aztec become so wealthy?
war, conquistadors, tribute
war, tribute, and a large trade network
tribute, warriors, and a powerful god
2
Maya city in which King Pacal had a temple built
Quechua
Palenque
Cuzco
Tenochtitlan
3
Which are the names of the four early Andean civilizations?
Chavin, Moche, Nazca, and Chimu
Olmec, Maya, Aztec, and Inca
4
When farmers water their crops
cistern
altiplano
irrigation
tribute
5
The Incas had a great system of roads that connected their empire
Location
Region
Movement
Place
6
Where was the Inca Empire?
Central Mexico
Central America
South America
7
Native American tribes made alliances with Hernan Cortez because they did not like the Aztec.
True
False
8
Something that connected the Incan Empire was that they all spoke a common language
Place
Movement
Location
Region
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Stonework
Observatories
Causeways
Chinampas
Masonry
10
Official Inca language
Tenochtitlan
Cuzco
Palenque
Quechua
11
The main crop of the Maya included wheat and barley.
False
True
12
Way to collect water to use later
irrigation
altiplano
tribute
cistern
13
Most people in all of the civilizations we studied were part of which class of people?
Upper Class
Lower Class
14
He led the Spanish Conquistadors to defeat the Incan Empire
Atahualpa
Hernan Cortes
Francisco Pizzaro
Moctezuma II
15
What key roles did trusted nobles perform for Aztec Emperors?
tax collectors and judges
spiritual advisors
they grew crops on floating gardens
16
The Aztec emperor believed Hernan Cortes was a god.
True
False
17
Emperor of the Aztec Empire
Hernan Cortes
Francisco Pizzaro
Moctezuma II
Atahualpa
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What are some common religious beliefs between the Mayans, Aztec, and Incas?
giving thanks and believing their ruler was a god
building temples, sacrifice, and the belief in many gods
Praying three times a day to one god
19
The capital of the Inca Empire
Quechua
Palenque
Cuzco
Tenochtitlan
20
The Mayan empire was almost entirely on a peninsula.
Location
Place
Movement
Region
21
Leader of the Incan Empire when the Spanish arrived.
Atahualpa
Hernan Cortes
Francisco Pizzaro
Moctezuma II
22
Raised roads across water or wet ground
Observatories
Masonry
Causeways
Chinampas
23
High plains between mountain ranges
cistern
tribute
irrigation
altiplano
24
The Aztec capital was on an island in the middle of a lake surrounded by tribes that did not like the Aztec.
Place
Location
Movement
Region
25
Why was the Inca road system important?
The roads connected the Empire making trade and travel easier.
The roads were used as part of religious ceremonies.
All roads led to Machu Picchu.
26
Buildings from which people could study the sky
Chinampas
Masonry
Observatories
Causeways
27
Island city and capital of the Aztec Empire
Cuzco
Tenochtitlan
Quechua
Palenque
28
Payment to a more powerful ruler or country
cistern
altiplano
tribute
irrigation
29
The Aztec built their capital in the mountains.
False
True
30
Raised or floating gardens
Chinampas
Masonry
Causeways
Observatories
31
The Incas had a labor tax sytem called quechua.
False
True
32
He led the Spanish Conquistadors to defeat the Aztec Empire
Atahualpa
Francisco Pizzaro
Hernan Cortes
Moctezuma II
