
Empires of the Americas Flashcard

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10th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What was one of the primary reasons for the decline of the Mayan Empire?
Back
Environmental degradation
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GA.SSWH8.a.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following was a significant achievement of the Aztec Empire?
Development of a complex writing system,
Construction of the city of Tenochtitlan,
Establishment of a vast trade network,
Creation of the first calendar
Back
Construction of the city of Tenochtitlan
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GA.SSWH8.a.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Explain how the Inca Empire managed to maintain control over its vast territory.
Back
By establishing a network of roads and communication
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GA.SSWH8.a.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the primary factor that contributed to the rise of the Aztec Empire: Their strategic location on an island, Their advanced agricultural techniques, Their alliances with other powerful empires, Their superior military tactics.
Back
Their strategic location on an island
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Describe the role of religion in the governance of the Mayan Empire.
Back
Religious leaders held significant power and influenced political decisions.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What was a key factor in the fall of the Inca Empire?
Back
Internal civil war
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GA.SSWH8.a.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Analyze how the geographical location of the Mayan civilization influenced its development.
Back
It allowed for diverse agricultural practices.
8.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following best describes the economic foundation of the Inca Empire?
Trade with European nations,
Agriculture and tribute from conquered peoples,
Mining of precious metals,
Manufacturing and industry
Back
Agriculture and tribute from conquered peoples
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GA.SSWH8.a.
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