MAS 1NW Review

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Who made these? Options: Maya, Aztec, Inca, Olmec

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Olmec

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Which answer best describes Aztec agricultural innovations such as Chinampas? Options: Scrap Fertilizer - The heads and remains of fish and birds were buried beneath the soil to add nutrients to the soil., Floating Gardens - Woven barges built one foot above water level to grow crops in the surrounding lakes., Defensive Posts - These manmade islands were used to home soldiers and guards for long periods of time., Hydropower - Aztecs rerouted water flow to provide energy to rudimentary water wheels.

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Floating Gardens - Woven barges built one foot above water level to grow crops in the surrounding lakes.

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The important crop created and developed during early Americas civilization was: maize or corn, tomatoes, potatoes, bananas

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maize or corn

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The legend of the five suns represents the five _____ of the world.

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births

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The Aztecs believed the world would end in massive _______.

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earthquakes.

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What was the Aztec Capital?

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Tenochtitlan

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This image refers to: The conquest of the Aztecs, The founding of Tenochtitlan, The great kings of the Aztecs, The blended culture of both Aztec and Spanish

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The founding of Tenochtitlan

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What was the name for the Spanish conquerors who arrived in the Americas?

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Conquistadors

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What caused the end of the Aztec Empire?

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Spanish soldiers(under Cortez) captured their capital city

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Which part of Mexico would you visit if you wanted to see the Mayan ruins? Options: Yucatan Peninsula, Tenochtitlan, Lake Texcoco, Peru

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Yucatan Peninsula