Early Indian Civilizations Chapter 9 Question Preview (ID: 18356)
Mayas, Aztecs, Incas.
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Where did the Aztec civilization develope
a) Andes Mountains
b) Valley of Mexico
c) Yucatan Peninsula
d) Spain
Incas built stone building at
a) Copan
b) Lake Texacoco
c) Tikal
d) Machu Picchu
Mayan nobles were responsible for
a) collecting taxes
b) working in the fields
c) governing and making decisions
d) carrying out human sacrifices
Who was the lowest in the Mayan Pyramid
a) priests
b) traders
c) farmers
d) nobles
The capital city of the Incan Empire
a) Machu Picchu
b) Cuzco
c) Tikal
d) Copan
The Incan Empire is found
a) wester part of South America
b) Yucatan Peninsula
c) Northern edge of Mexico
d) Central Valley of Mexico
Mayan city that has many pyramids
a) Cuzco
b) Machu Picchu
c) Tikal
d) Tenochtitlan
Indian groups, that were conquered by the Aztecs
a) forced the children to become priests
b) allowed the INdians to farm their lands
c) demanded tribute in the form of goods and people
d) gave the Indians food and clothing
Why did the Aztecs settle where they did?
a) Terraces on surrounding hillsides provided plots for gardening
b) There was plenty of farmland for growing corn
c) Rugged mountains kept the Aztecs safe from European invaders
d) Surrounding lakes provided water, food, and reeds
Mayan nobles and what other group was at top of the social pyramid
a) priests
b) traders
c) slaves
d) craftsworkers
The region that the Mayas built cities is modern day
a) Chile and Argentina
b) Mexico and Central America
c) the Valley of Mexico
d) Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia
Floating gardens used for growing food are called/
a) hieroglyphics
b) causeways
c) chinampas
d) terraces
What did the Incas use to communicate throughout the empere
a) causeways
b) carvings
c) trained runners
d) hieroglyphics
Why did other tribes hate the Aztecs?
a) sacrificed enslaved people
b) fought against the Spanish
c) did not believe in education
d) taught boys to be warriors
Mayas developed the system of writing called
a) chinampas
b) pyramids
c) calendars
d) hieroglyphics
People in the Incan Empire
a) had every aspect of their lives controlled
b) were permitted to set up their own governments
c) were forced into slavery
d) were allowed to vote on important matters
Mayan crop that was plentiful
a) tomatoes
b) beans
c) corn
d) squash
All Aztec children
a) attend school
b) work as farmers
c) be warriors
d) pay taxes
Raised road that connects and island to the mainland
a) a peninsula
b) causeways
c) stone walls
d) bridges
Incas use this to farm
a) llamas
b) chinampas
c) plows
d) terraces
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