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Aztec Civilization - Part 2
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Q1. What is the era before Columbus’ first voyage to the Americas, referred to as?
A. Mesozoic Era
B. Pre-Columbian Era
C. Post-Columbian Era
D. Paleontology Era
Q2. The Spanish used a great strategy against the Aztec city of Tenochtitlan. What was it?
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A. fireballs
B. a siege of the city
C. rushed the causeways
Q3. The Aztec people could move from one social class to another
A. True
B. False
Q4. What did the 365 day solar calendar help the Aztecs with?
A. Farming
B. War
C. Sleep
D. Political Decisions
Q5. What agricultural technique was used by the Aztecs?
A. Terraced
B. Slash and Burn
C. Chinampas
D. Plantation
Q6. The Aztec Empire was based on tribute. This means that the people who lived in the empire
A. worshipped Aztec gods.
B. rebelled against the Aztec leaders.
C. paid goods to the Aztec government.
D. had to speak the Aztec language.
Q7. The largest river in South America is the Amazon River
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
Q8. conquered neighboring civilizations peacefully
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A. Aztec
B. Inca
C. Maya
Q9. Incans were some of the fastest ___ in the world and sent messages through their advanced road systems.
A. runners
B. swimmers
C. jumpers
D. farmers
Q10. Lake Texcoco
A. lake in which Tenochtitlan was foundedAztec
B. Lake in Michigan
C. Lake in California
Q11. Floating gardens that were used to grow food crops in swampy conditions were known as
A. hieroglyphics
B. chinampas
C. mesoamerica
D. terraces
Q12. The Spanish were able to defeat the Aztecs due to:
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A. superior weapons
B. disease
C. help from a rival tribe
D. all of the above
Q13. Leader of the Spanish invasion of Inca lands
A. Francisco Pizarro
B. chinampas
C. Quechua
Q14. The civilizations of the Aztecs, Incas, and Mayas were similar in that all
A. spoke the same language
B. followed a monotheistic religion
C. developed cities and complex governments
D. used a complex system of writing
Q15. Families arranged marriages.
A. True
B. False
Q16. One of the Mayans’ many creations that we use today is
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A. 365 day calendar
B. lateen sail
C. the wheel
D. serving platter
Q17. Where did the Aztecs live?
A. Valley of Mexico
B. Yucatan Peninsula
C. Iberian Peninsula
D. Andes Mountains
Q18. The Aztecs were ___ , which means they worshipped many gods.
A. monotheistic
B. polytheistic
C. quadraltheistic
D. paptheistic
Q19. The Aztecs built their empire around Lake
A. Texcoco
B. Titicaca
C. Michigan
D. Mexico
Q20. a system in which one person from a ruling family has unlimited powers
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A. Dynasty
B. President
C. Absolute Monarchy
D. Communism
Q21. A major city of the Incas’ was
A. Tenochtitlan
B. Cuzco
C. Tikal
D. Copan
Q22. method of agriculture where trees were chopped down, left to dry, and then burned
A. slash and burn
B. chinampas
C. maize
D. market
Q23. What was the Aztec’s biggest and most important city?
A. Macchu Pichu
B. Tenochtitlan
C. Texcoco
D. Mexico City
Q24. The discovery of ___ led to the growth of Mayan City-States
A. electricity
B. Steel
C. Slash and Burn farming
Q25. Related to or coming from a god or gods.
A. Divine
B. Ritual
C. Abandoned
D. Sacrifice
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