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Characteristics of Mesoamerica quiz
Characteristics of Mesoamerica quiz
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War became more important during the posclassic with the arrival of the Mexicas/Aztecs
True
False
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War was important in Mesoamerica because...
it helped to gain power, territory and capture warriors for sacrifice
people loved to fight
it allowed people to developed their skills in combat
it was fun
3
Mesoamerican gods represented
the universe (sun, moon, stars)
all above
nature (plants, rain, the wind)
animals and some daily activities
4
Mountains were sacred because...
they were home for gods of rain and earth. Also, it held the tlalocan.
They were beautiful places
they gave super powers
they were useful to built cities and avoid attacks.
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We can find evidence of war in Mesoamerica thanks to the following PRIMARY SOURCES
movies and photos of the time
codexes, paintings and carved stones
books of famous archaeologists
novels, letters, and books of the XX century
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Choose the best option for types of governments in Mesomerica
democracy
parliamentary monarchy and monarchy
Collective and theocratic government
Polytheistic and monotheistic
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Mesoamerican cultures had 3 calendars
False
True
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These were the resonsabilities of the "tlatoani" in Posclassic societies
political and militar leader
take care of children and women
fight in wars
was in charge of farming
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Mesoamerican cultures had a polytheistic religion
False
True
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Mesoamerican art, like sculptures, paintings and pottery, is related to religion
False
True
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Division of labor means that people could do any economic activity they wanted without special training.
False
True
