Flashcard 4.1: SPANISH (Civilizations of Middle America )

Flashcard
•
Social Studies
•
10th Grade
•
Easy
Daniel Pontzer
Used 2+ times
FREE Resource
Student preview

23 questions
Show all answers
1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
¿Qué pasó con los mayas después de su Período Clásico (su 'edad de oro')?
Back
Continuaron existiendo en lugares remotos.
Answer explanation
After the Classic Period, the Maya did not disappear but continued to exist in remote locations, adapting to changing conditions. They maintained their culture and traditions, contrary to the idea of complete extinction.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
¿Cuál de las siguientes es una de las posibles teorías sobre por qué la gente se asentó por primera vez en las Américas?
Back
Los humanos cruzaron un puente de tierra que existía a través de lo que ahora es el Estrecho de Bering.
Answer explanation
The correct choice is that humans crossed a land bridge across the Bering Strait, known as Beringia, which connected Asia to North America during the last Ice Age, allowing migration into the Americas.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Los grandes monumentos y templos de los olmecas son evidencia de que...
Back
los olmecas desarrollaron una civilización avanzada capaz de organizar grandes grupos de trabajo.
Answer explanation
The large monuments and temples of the Olmec indicate their ability to organize significant labor forces, reflecting an advanced civilization capable of complex societal structures and large-scale projects.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
¿Cuál de los siguientes NO fue domesticado por los agricultores mesoamericanos? Maíz, Frijoles, Calabaza, Plátanos, Aguacates
Back
Plátanos
Answer explanation
Bananas were not domesticated by Mesoamerican farmers; they originated in Southeast Asia. In contrast, maize, beans, squash, and avocados were key crops developed by Mesoamerican agricultural practices.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
¿Cuál es una razón por la que solo quedan unos pocos libros mayas en papel de corteza?
Back
Los conquistadores españoles quemaron la mayoría de los libros porque no fueron escritos por cristianos.
Answer explanation
Spanish conquerors burned many Maya books because they were not written in a Christian context, leading to the loss of most of these valuable historical texts.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
¿Cuál es la principal diferencia entre los aztecas y los mayas en cuanto al gobierno de sus sociedades?
Back
Los mayas vivían en ciudades-estado individuales, mientras que los aztecas estaban unificados bajo un líder
Answer explanation
The main difference is that the Maya were organized into individual city-states, each with its own ruler, while the Aztec civilization was unified under a single leader, creating a more centralized government.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
¿De qué manera influyeron los olmecas en los mayas y los aztecas?
Back
Los olmecas construyeron las primeras pirámides mesoamericanas, una forma utilizada tanto por los mayas como por los aztecas.
Answer explanation
The Olmec were the first to construct Mesoamerican pyramids, which significantly influenced both the Maya and Aztec in their architectural practices, making this the correct choice.
Create a free account and access millions of resources
Similar Resources on Wayground
14 questions
Un juego antiguo

Flashcard
•
9th - 12th Grade
25 questions
Flashcard Topic 4.2 (Inca)/Spanish

Flashcard
•
10th Grade
10 questions
HISTORIA DE GUATEMALA

Flashcard
•
KG
20 questions
De una pequeña villa a un gran imperio

Flashcard
•
9th Grade
10 questions
Civilizaciones mesoamericanas

Flashcard
•
10th Grade
17 questions
cuestionario de sociales - 1er trimestre

Flashcard
•
9th Grade
18 questions
Cultura General

Flashcard
•
KG
22 questions
Vivir en la Ciudad - Vocabulario y Cultura

Flashcard
•
10th Grade
Popular Resources on Wayground
12 questions
Unit Zero lesson 2 cafeteria

Lesson
•
9th - 12th Grade
10 questions
Nouns, nouns, nouns

Quiz
•
3rd Grade
10 questions
Lab Safety Procedures and Guidelines

Interactive video
•
6th - 10th Grade
25 questions
Multiplication Facts

Quiz
•
5th Grade
11 questions
All about me

Quiz
•
Professional Development
20 questions
Lab Safety and Equipment

Quiz
•
8th Grade
13 questions
25-26 Behavior Expectations Matrix

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
10 questions
Exploring Digital Citizenship Essentials

Interactive video
•
6th - 10th Grade
Discover more resources for Social Studies
16 questions
USHC 2 Mexican American War to Industrialization

Quiz
•
9th - 11th Grade
15 questions
Unit 1 Short Review (SSCG1 & 18)

Quiz
•
10th Grade
13 questions
(E) Standard 1 quiz 4 Federalist/Anti-Federalist

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
10 questions
Pre-History - Early Human Settlements

Lesson
•
9th - 12th Grade
18 questions
The 7 Perspectives of Psychology

Quiz
•
10th - 12th Grade
12 questions
Government WHS Unit 1 Review

Lesson
•
10th Grade
20 questions
Fundamentals of Economics Vocabulary

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
60 questions
Unit 1 Foundations of Economics

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade