Ancient Civilization Review

Where was the Mayan civilization located?

• Bolivia

• Peru

• Central Mexico

• Yucatan Peninsula

When Aztecs went to war, this was demanded by the gods.

• food offerings

• gold

• sacrifices

• costumes

What was the name for the floating gardens built by the Aztecs?

• chinampas

• milpa

• bartered

• causeway

what was the name of the main Aztec city?

• Tenochtitlan

• Oaxaca

• Tula

• Texcoco

What Spanish leader conquered the Aztecs?

• Montezuma

• Cortes

• Columbus

• Pizarro

What was the name of the famous Aztec ruler who was conquered by the Spanish?

• Xipe Totec

• Cortes

• Quetzalcoatl

• Montezuma

What was the main food and crop for the Mayans?

• wheat

• squash

• maize

• potatoes

Most Mayan buildings were painted what color?

• blue

• yellow

• no color

• red

What was the name for the long strands of knotted strings the Incas used to record information?

• chasquis

• quipus

• cumbi

• quicochico

What was the name of the Sapa Inca who was attacked by the Spaniards?

• Atahuallpa

• Virococha

• Coya

• Camayoc