W. History Chapter 14 Aztec, Inca, Maya

The desert dwelling Anasazi built _____ in the cliffs.

• pueblos

• tepees

• terraced farm plots

• burial mounds

The Maya civilization was composed of ________.

• city states

• desert dwellings

• long houses

• grand council members

One of the greatest Mayan leaders whose tomb was found under the Temple of Inscriptions was...

• Montezuma

• Quetzalcoatl

• Pacal

• Cuzco

The Mayan calendar predicted the world to end when?

• 2017

• 2009

• 2000

• 2012

The Toltec were the first people in Mesoamerica to

• grow Maize

• irrigate crops

• construct temples

• work in gold, silver, and copper

Which people expanded their empire across much of Mexico, from the Atlantic to the Pacific

• Aztec

• Maya

• Toltec

• Iroquios

Rulers of the early people of Mesoamerica claimed they were descendants of...

• jungle spirits

• gods

• past rulers

• Mother Earth

According to the Aztec who is always fighting?

• night and day

• good and evil

• tribal warriors

• servants and slaves

The Nazca culture is known for...

• large temples

• great war

• agriculture

• lines in the Andes

Which one of the following best describes the Inca Empire?

• small

• noncentralized

• democratic

• warlike