Mesoamerica

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Who used terrace farming? Options: Inca, Aztec, Mayan

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Inca

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When did the Aztecs live?

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1400-1500

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What does the term "mesoamerican" mean?

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Middle America, between North and South America

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What two groups had two calendars, one for tracking religion and one for farming? Options: Maya and Aztec, Olmec and Toltec, Hopi and Zuni, Tlingit and Chinook

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Maya and Aztec

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Grand emperor retreat complex built by the Inca

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Machu Picchu

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Because of the lack of available farmland, the Aztecs built

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chinampas.

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The Maya civilization was after the Aztec civilization.

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FALSE

Front

What was quipu used for?

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Counting

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Cultivation of corn, tomatoes, and beans; pictorial writing system; Human sacrifices to the sun god; Accurate calendar of 365 days; Use of the number zero; Abandoned cities around year 900 AD

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Mayan

Front

Which civilization is known for the following characteristics: *Chinampas
*conquered by Spanish
*365 day calendar
*stone temples without cement
*writing? Options: Mayan, Aztec, Inca

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Aztec