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The Incas had a written language
How often was the New Fire Ceremony held?
Maya, Aztecs, & Incas
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How often was the New Fire Ceremony held?
Every 50 years
Every 32 years
Every 30 years
Every 52 years
2
The Incas had a written language
False
True
3
Was the Shaman (medicine man) responsible if the patient died?
True
False
4
What did the Mayan pyramids represent?
Life
Death
Shelter
Mountains where the Gods lived
5
What is a Calpulli
Caterpillar
Magic Spell
Fabric
A group of families that descended from the same ancestors
6
Where is Machu Picchu located?
The Grand Canyon
The Amazon Rainforest
Andes Mountains
Niagra Falls
7
The Aztecs would cut off lips of someone who lied
False
True
8
How many people did the Inca officials have to lead?
1000
500
10,000
10
9
The Aztecs lived in Argentina
False
True
10
Who created a number system that was the easiest to use?
Mayans
Aztecs
Greeks
Romans
11
The Aztecs ate turkeys and dogs?
True
False
12
Death was the penalty for almost every crime with the Aztecs
True
False
13
Who were the human sacrifices to the Mayan Gods?
Captured enemy warriors
Criminals
Slaves
Orphan
14
How many glyphs did the Mayans have? (symbols for writing)
300
800
600
900
15
How did you become an Aztec emperor?
Pay to be
Most educated
Get elected
Born into it
16
What was Mayan clothing made out of?
Cotton
Wool
Silk
Polyester
17
What was the Incas saying they used to greet each other?
Hola
Don't lie, don't steal, don't be lazy
Don't be dumb
YOLO
18
The Incas used the llama to transport goods
False
True
19
What is the Inca language?
Incanian
Quechua
Spanish
Onomatopoeia
20
The Incas used bird droppings for fertilizer
True
False
21
Which group developed advanced medical techniques?
Mayans
Aztecs
Incas
22
How old were Aztec women when they got married?
18
16
20
14
23
What did the Incas use to remember things?
Rocks
Tablet
Paper
Quipu
24
Who believed that writing was a sacred gift from the Gods?
Gerus
Incas
Aztecs
Mayans
25
Who Practiced Human Sacrifices?
Mayans
Mayans & Aztecs
Incas
Aztecs & Incas
26
What did the Mayans do?
Agriculture & Travel
Travel & Trade
Trade & Dance
Agriculture & Trade
27
What is Quetzalcoatl
Monster
Festival
God
Fabric
28
Who did the Incas believe they came from?
Sun God
Water God
Moon God
Earth God
29
Who believed in magic and the medicine man?
Mayans
Incas
Aztecs
30
The Aztecs tattooed their body
True
False
31
The Incas lived in a warrior society
False
True
32
What did the Incas call their empire?
Rulers of the World
Four Quarters of the World
Conquerors of the World
Emperors of the World
33
Most cities were centred around a plazza?
True
False
34
The Mayans were the first people known to plant potatoes
False
True
35
What was the capital city in Inca?
Quetzalcoatl
Cuzco
Taclla
Machu Picchu
