Complex Societies: Maya, Inca, Aztec

The Mayans were a group of _____________, or wanderers, that eventually settled in Mesoamerica.

• nomads

• explorers

• farmers

• merchants

What played the biggest role in the public and personal lives of the Mayans?

• sacrifices

• farming

• Religion

• sports

The Classic Period of the Mayans also went by another name. What was it?

• Pre-Classic

• Mayan Times

• Golden Age

• Silver Age

How many cities were found in the Mayan empire?

• 40

• 50

• 60

• 70

The Mayans believed that all people, animals, ______, and the world should be treated with respect and dignity.

• sports

• objects

• ideas

• gods

The Aztecs found their way to the Valley of Mexico in which two centuries?

• 8 and 9

• 5 and 6

• 12 and 13

• 15 and 16

What was the name of the Aztec war god?

• Tezcatlipoca

• Huitzilopochtli

• Mexica

• Texcoco

The Aztecs worshiped how many gods and goddesses?

• 100

• 15

• 37

• 60

The symbol the Aztecs received to let them know they got to the promised land was a(n) _____perched on a cactus with a snake in its mouth.

• parrot

• robin

• eagle

• penguin

The official language of the Incas was called what?

• Cuzco

• Spanish

• Quechua

• Quipu