Maya/Inca/Aztec Review

Which country would you visit if you wanted to see the Inca ruins?

• Mexico
• Peru
• Costa Rica
• Brazil

Which country would you visit if you wanted to see the Aztec ruins?

• Peru
• Chile
• Guatemala
• Mexico

Which part of Mexico would you visit if you wanted to see the Mayan ruins?

• Yucatan Peninsula
• Tenochtitlan
• Lake Texcoco
• Peru

Why did the Aztecs sacrifice human beings?

• To scare neighboring tribes
• To punish people who’d fought against the Aztecs
• To appease their gods
• To prevent explosive population growth

Which civilization was polytheistic?

• Mayas
• Incas
• Aztecs
• All the above

The Incas built roads through the _________________________ and occupied Peru at the time the Spanish arrived in the 1500s. 

• Andes Mountains
• Appalachian Mountains 
• Rocky Mountains
• Stone Mountain

This civilization used quipus, which are colored, knotted strings used to record information.

• Maya

• Aztec

• Inca

This civilization built its capital city of Tenochtitlan on an island in a lake.

• Maya

• Aztec

• Inca

This civilization is credited with being one of the firsts to use the number zero.

• Maya

• Aztec

• Inca

Which civilization built a 10,000 mile road system without using wheels or work animals?

• Maya

• Aztec

• Inca