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Ancient Civilizations in Mesoamerica #mesoamerica #history
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1
Chinampas are?
small natural islands
artificial islands
snack from Taco Bell
species of llama
2
Which civilization used these fluffy animals for food, clothing and transportation?
Aztec
Inca
Mayan
Olmec
3
The civilization who had complex stone roads and buildings without mortar?
Incas
Mayan
Aztecs
Olmecs
4
Who built this place on a lake?
Olmec
Inca
Maya
Aztecs
5
Which disease eradicated native populations?
small pox
ebola
bubonic plague
influenza
6
What can we thank the Mayans for?
aliens and spaceships
peanut butter and jam
human sacrifices and feather hats
chocolate,calendar, and zero
7
These Mesoamerican civilizations believed in??
polythistic belifiefs
dancing until it rains
aliens
monothiestic belifies
8
Which civilization was the oldest in Mesoamerica?
Inca
Aztec
Mayan
Olmec
9
Where is this place?
in the Gulf of Mexico
in Brazil
in the Valley of Mexico
in the Andes Mountains
10
Which is NOT a characteristic of Machu Picchu?
Quechua
excellent stonework
ball game
terraces for agriculture
11
What is the number of days on the Mayan calendar?
360
365
355
352
12
Which civilization lives in the Yucatan peninsula?
Mayan
Olmec
Aztec
Inca
13
Teotihuatican was called?
city of the sun
city of angels
city of the gods
city of sacrifice
14
Who was the Emperor of the Aztecs?
Pizzaro
Pachacuti
Cortez
Montazuma
15
What was the omen/prophecy of the Aztecs that told them where they should build their empire?
A cactus with 5 flowers will show you
An eagle soaring through the sky
An eagle on a nopal cactus devouring a snake.
Any bird on any kind of cactus eating any animal.
16
Major city of Mayans?
Tenochtitlán
Nazca
Machu Picchu
Chichen Itza
17
Which would NOT be correct referring to the location of these ruins?
Brazil
Central America
Peru
Andes
18
Which present day country was inhabited by the Inca?
Peru
Belize
Machu Picchu
Guatemala
19
What American location are the civilizations we are studying from?
West
East
Central
South
20
Which civilizations lived in Mesoamerica?
Aztec, Mayan and Inca
Chavin, Inca and Olmec
Mayan, Olmec, and Nazca
Olmec, Mayan and Aztec
21
Which civilization is related to the image below?
Olmec
Aztec
Maya
Inca
22
Who are the three people in this image related to the Spanish conquest of the Aztecs?
Franciso Pizarro, Sapo Inca, Cuauhtemoc Blanco
Moctezuma II, Cuauhtemoc, Inca
Malinche, Moctezuma II, Hernan Cortes
La Machate, Moctezuma II, Hernan Cortes
23
Who was the Spanish conquerer of the Incan Empire?
Hernan Cortes
Francisco Pizarro
Christopher Columbus
Cuauhtemoc
24
Which Aztec invention used for growing crops can be seen on either side of the calzada?
chocolate
canoes
pyramids
chinampas
25
Which culture just disappeared?
Mayan
Chavin
Inca
Olmec
26
What caused the demise of the Mayans?
Plague
Conquered
Nobody Knows
Volcano
27
Which food was the common diet for most of the Mesoamerican civilizations?
tortillas and meat
potato and corn
hamburgers
chocolate and bread
28
What is this place?
El Tajin
El Dorado
Tenochtitlan
Machu Picchu
29
Who were the Spaniards led by against the Aztecs?
Francisco Pizzaro
Amerigo Vispucui
Christopher Columbus
Hernan Cortez
30
Europeans were able to conquer Mesoamerica easily because of?
Ate Wheaties
Older Civilization
Technologically Superior
Religion
