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What was one of the primary reasons for the decline of the Mayan Empire?

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Environmental degradation

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GA.SSWH8.a.

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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

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Construction of the city of Tenochtitlan

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GA.SSWH8.a.

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Explain how the Inca Empire managed to maintain control over its vast territory.

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By establishing a network of roads and communication

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GA.SSWH8.a.

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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.

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Their strategic location on an island

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Describe the role of religion in the governance of the Mayan Empire.

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Religious leaders held significant power and influenced political decisions.

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What was a key factor in the fall of the Inca Empire?

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Internal civil war

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GA.SSWH8.a.

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Analyze how the geographical location of the Mayan civilization influenced its development.

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It allowed for diverse agricultural practices.

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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

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Agriculture and tribute from conquered peoples

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GA.SSWH8.a.