Mesoamerican Test

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Which civilization is considered the earliest known in Mesoamerica?

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Olmec

Front

What does the term "Olmec" mean in Nahuatl?

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Rubber People

Front

What material did the Olmec extract from trees that contributed to their name?

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Latex

Front

Which of the following was the first major Olmec center? Monte Albán, Tikal, San Lorenzo, Chichen Itza

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San Lorenzo

Front

Which civilization is best known for their colossal stone head sculptures?

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Olmec

Front

What monumental artwork is associated with the Olmec civilization?

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Colossal stone heads

Front

What is believed to be depicted in the Kunz axes used by the Olmec?

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Werejaguars associated with rituals

Front

What technological achievement was discovered in San Lorenzo?

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Drainage systems and evidence of long-distance trade

Front

The Cascajal Block provides evidence of what Olmec innovation?

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A writing system with 62 carved symbols

Front

What does the name "Teotihuacan" mean in Nahuatl?

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Birthplace of the Gods