Olmec vs. Maya vs. Aztec

Front

____________ had a limited amount of land to farm, so they built chinampas.

Back

Aztec

Front

Which group had an accurate 365 day calendar, were skilled mathematicians, and were the first to use zero? Options: Olmec, Maya, Aztec, Inca

Back

Maya

Front

The _________ settled in central Mexico on Lake Texcoco.

Back

Aztec

Front

The social structure was exactly the same in the Maya, Aztec, and Inca societies.

Back

False

Front

The Olmecs cultivated maize which is also known as

Back

Corn

Front

Giant stone heads belong to which civilization?

Back

Olmec

Front

______ are written signs that represent concepts and objects.

Back

glyphs

Front

What is a 'glyph'?

Back

a symbol used to represent a specific sound or word in a language

Front

The word "Olmec" means (in the Aztec language):

Back

"rubber people"

Front

What major artistic accomplishments are the Olmec known for?

Back

colossal head statues