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Mayans, Incas, Aztecs
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1) Which Civilization was located in South America?
A
Mayans
B
Incas
C
Aztecs
2) What was the leader of the Incas called and how did he get his power?
A
Sapa Inca; he was chosen by the gods
B
King; he was chosen by the gods
C
President; he was chosen by the people
D
Sapa Inca; the people elected him
3) Which civilization built over 14,000 miles of roads?
A
Aztecs
B
Incas
C
Mayans
4) How did the Aztecs adapt to their environment?
A
They built floating gardens
B
They built roads and bridges
C
They did not adapt to their environment
D
They terrace farmed
5) Why were the Mayans considered 'advanced in mathematics?'
A
They understood geometry
B
They kept inventory
C
They understood the concept of zero
D
They used shells, dots, and lines as numbers
6) Why did the Incas built their road systems?
A
To carry tribute to the Sapa Inca
B
To use their carriages easier
C
To allow armies and messengers to move faster
D
To confuse enemies
7) Which defines the Mayans?
A
A Mayan ball game played on a court
B
A knotted and colored cord device used for counting by the Incas
C
People who lived in the Yucatan Peninsula and what is today Belize, El Salvador, Honduras, and Guatemala
D
People who lived in the Andes Mountains and were protected by the Amazon Jungle and the costal desert.
8) Which option defines Quipu?
A
An Aztec garden
B
A Mayan ball game played on a court
C
A knotted and colored cord device used for counting by the Incas
D
An Incan temple
9) Which defines the Incas?
A
People who lived in Mexico
B
People who lived in the Andes Mountains and were protected by the Amazon Jungle and the costal desert.
C
People who lived in modern United States
D
People who lived in the Yucatan Peninsula and what is today Belize, El Salvador, Honduras, and Guatemala
10) What was the Mayan ball game called?
A
Pok-a-Tok
B
Pak-o-Tac
C
Soccer
D
Futbol
11) Which was not an Aztec punishment for children?
A
Pricking with cactus spines
B
Tying them up and leaving them in the cold all night
C
Holding them over a fire of roasting chilli peppers
D
Death
12) Which civilization was first to create a form of writing?
A
Mayans
B
Aztecs
C
Incas
13) Which describes the theories for why the Mayans collapsed?
A
Natural Disaster; Agricultural Failure
B
Natural Disaster; Agricultural Failure; Peasant Revolt; Outside Attack
C
Natural Disaster; Agricultural Failure; Conquered by the Spanish
D
Natural Disaster; Agricultural Failure; Conquered by the Spanish; Peasant Revolt; Outside Attack
14) What animal was useful to the Incas?
A
Llama
B
Cow
C
Horse
D
Alpaca
15) What form of adaptation to environment is described as: farming along the mountainside?
A
Hunting and Gathering
B
Creation of Floating Gardens
C
Terrace Farming
D
Slash and Burn
16) Which option best describes the religious beliefs of the Mayans, Incas, and Aztecs
A
Atheism
B
Polytheism
C
Monotheism
17) Which religious practice/ritual was practiced by the Ancient Americans?
A
Altar Sacrifice
B
Human Sacrifice
C
Prayer
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