Maya, Aztec, & Inca Civilizations

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Which ancient civilization was founded on the Yucatán Peninsula?

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Maya

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To which unique geographic feature did the Incans adapt?

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Andes Mountains

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Mexico City is associated with which ancient civilization? Options: Aztec, Egyptian, Inca, Maya

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Aztec

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How did Mayan civilization adapt to the unique geography of Central America?

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It developed slash and burn farming techniques to improve food production in swampy lands.

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Why did the Aztec civilization create floating farms called chinampas?

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to make the best use of the swampy lands of the Yucatán Peninsula

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This is a map of Native American civilizations in North and South America. Which number correctly identifies the location of the Incan civilization?

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This is a photograph of Machu Picchu. Based on the photograph, which statement about Incan culture is true?

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Incans built complex cities.

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Terrace farming by the Inca and the use of chinampas by the Aztec are examples of what advancement?

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agricultural adaptation to the environment

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This temple (built by the Aztecs) would most likely be found in which modern-day Latin American country?

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Mexico

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What impact did chinampas have on the environment of the Aztecs?

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increase in farmable land