Which of the following is a difference between the Mayan and Aztec civilizations?

a) The sun as the primary aspect in religious beliefs and daily sacrifice.

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1
This ancient Mesoamerican civilization was founded in modern-day Peru:
Inca
Zapotec
Aztec
Maya
2
Which characteristics best illustrate Montezuma’s impact on Mesoamerica
Both A & C
a) He standardized laws in the Aztec civilization.
b) Created large building projects in the Yucatan.
c) Expanded the Aztec Empire through the Triple Alliance.
3
Expanding Incan roadways is one of the greatest accomplishments of this Mesoamerican leader
Montezuma II
Pacal the Great
Montezuma I
Huayna Capac
4
This Mesoamerican leader’s sarcophagus is one of the great works of Mayan art
Montezuma II
Pacal the Great
Montezuma 1
Huayna Capac
5
The Olmec influenced later Mesoamerican cultures in all of the following ways EXCEPT
Maize as a staple of Mesoamerican agriculture
a) The jaguar as a common symbol or motif.
a) A highly developed military
a) Firmly stratified social classes
6
Which of these geographic factors most heavily influenced the Incan farming method?
a) The Pacific Ocean
a) The Amazon rainforest
a) The Andes mountain range
a) An arid desert climate
7
Mayan city-states were beneficial because:
Both A & B
a) Mayan-controlled lands were large and culturally diverse
b) Mayans controlled many trade routes and natural resources.
None of the above
8
Which civilization is being shown?
Zapotec
Aztec
Maya
Inca
9
Which of the following is a difference between the Mayan and Aztec civilizations?
a) The sun as the primary aspect in religious beliefs and daily sacrifice.
Slavery was a common staple of society
Priests played an important role in the government
A strong military presence that asserted regional control
10
The Aztec city of Tenochtitlan featured all of these technological advances EXCEPT
a) Chinampas to plant crops
a) Glyphs to use written language
a) Quipu for recordkeeping
a) Codices to describe daily life
11
All of these Mesoamerican societies had some variation of a ballgame resembling soccer EXCEPT:
The Olmecs
The Aztecs
The Chavin
The Maya

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The Olmec, Aztec, Inca & Mayan

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Questions 11

Answers

1
This ancient Mesoamerican civilization was founded in modern-day Peru:
Inca
Zapotec
Aztec
Maya
2
Which characteristics best illustrate Montezuma’s impact on Mesoamerica
Both A & C
a) He standardized laws in the Aztec civilization.
b) Created large building projects in the Yucatan.
c) Expanded the Aztec Empire through the Triple Alliance.
3
Expanding Incan roadways is one of the greatest accomplishments of this Mesoamerican leader
Montezuma II
Pacal the Great
Montezuma I
Huayna Capac
4
This Mesoamerican leader’s sarcophagus is one of the great works of Mayan art
Montezuma II
Pacal the Great
Montezuma 1
Huayna Capac
5
The Olmec influenced later Mesoamerican cultures in all of the following ways EXCEPT
Maize as a staple of Mesoamerican agriculture
a) The jaguar as a common symbol or motif.
a) A highly developed military
a) Firmly stratified social classes
6
Which of these geographic factors most heavily influenced the Incan farming method?
a) The Pacific Ocean
a) The Amazon rainforest
a) The Andes mountain range
a) An arid desert climate
7
Mayan city-states were beneficial because:
Both A & B
a) Mayan-controlled lands were large and culturally diverse
b) Mayans controlled many trade routes and natural resources.
None of the above
8
Which civilization is being shown?
Zapotec
Aztec
Maya
Inca
9
Which of the following is a difference between the Mayan and Aztec civilizations?
a) The sun as the primary aspect in religious beliefs and daily sacrifice.
Slavery was a common staple of society
Priests played an important role in the government
A strong military presence that asserted regional control
10
The Aztec city of Tenochtitlan featured all of these technological advances EXCEPT
a) Chinampas to plant crops
a) Glyphs to use written language
a) Quipu for recordkeeping
a) Codices to describe daily life
11
All of these Mesoamerican societies had some variation of a ballgame resembling soccer EXCEPT:
The Olmecs
The Aztecs
The Chavin
The Maya