Early American Civilizations

Which civilization was the first civilization in Mesoamerica?

• Inca

• Olmec

• Aztec

• Mayans

The Mayans were located at what letter on the map?
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• A
• B
• C

The Inca were located at what letter on the map?
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• A
• B
• C

This civilization developed in Mexico and built their capital, Tenochtitlan, on a swapy island in a lake.

• Aztec

• Inca

• Maya

• ALL

This civilization built observatories, used glyphs, had math symbols, scheduled holidays, and created a calendar based on their knowledge of the planets and stars.

• Maya

• Aztec

• Inca

• ALL

Theories of Mayan decline include

• drought, lack of food, and warfare

• Spaniards, weapons, diseases

• Alien invasions

• Natural disaster wiped of the capital Tenochtitlan

Which civilizations development was influenced by the Andes Mountains?

• Aztec

• Inca

• Maya

• Gupta

Which two Native American civilizations are known as the "Mound Builders"?

• The Oneida and the Seminole

• The Hopi and the Adena

• The Anasazi and the Aztec

• The Adena and the Hopewell

This is a term for "Middle America" refers to what is now Mexico and parts of northern countries of central America.

• Sub Sahara

• Mesoamerica

• Sahel

• Peru

This civilization practiced cultural rituals like human sacrifice to honor the gods.

• Mayas

• Incas

• Aztecs

• Pueblo