Ch.14 Test

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Where was the Aztec civilization located?

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Central Mexico

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What's the name of the Aztec Capital?

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Tenochtitlan

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Where did the Inca live?

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South America, specifically mostly modern Peru

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The Empire that developed in the Andes Mountains of South America lasting from the 1400s to the 1530s was the

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Inca

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Cutting flat steps or terraces into the side of a mountain to have more land to cultivate is known as

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terrace farming

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Where did the Maya live?

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Yucatan Peninsula

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Why did Maya priest study astronomy?

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to determine the plans of the gods and know when to plant crops

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Where was the Mississippian culture located in North America? Options: near the St. Lawrence River, near the Ohio & Mississippi River, Near Mexico, Near Michigan

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near the Ohio & Mississippi River

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Which culture built the capital city of Tenochtitlan?

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Aztec

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Tenochtitlan was built ________.

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in the middle of a lake.