MesoAmerica 2

Who used terrace farming?

• Inca
• Aztec
• Mayan

Grand emperor retreat complex built by the Inca

• Machu Picchu
• Chichen Itza
• Pueblo Bonita
• Cahokia

Because of the lack of available farmland, the Aztecs built

• causeways.
• chinampas.
• irrigation canals.
• terraces.

* Chinampas
*conquered by Spanish
*365 day calendar
*stone temples without cement
*writing

• Mayan
• Aztec
• Inca

*terrace farming
* quipu (knots on strings)
* road system
* Machu Piccu

• Maya
• Aztec
• Inca

Which Spanish conquistador conquered the Inca?

• Hernan Cortes
• Christopher Columbus
• Francisco Pizarro
• Moctezuma

This civilization used a quipu to record numbers. 

• Inca
• Aztec
• Maya
• None of the Above

Which Spanish explorer was responsible for the fall of the Aztec Empire? 

• Columbus
• Cortes
• Moctezuma II
• King Ferdinand

Which of the following civilizations lived in the Andes Mountains of South America?

• Incas
• Aztecs
• Mayans
• Olmecs

They built pyramids, studied astronomy, and created a highly accurate calendar.

• Mayans
• Toltecs
• Olmecs
• Aztecs