Traits of Maya, Aztec, and Inca

Which group of people was located on the Yucatan Peninsula in what is today Mexico?

• Maya

• Inca

• Aztec

Which group of people were located in what is today Central Mexico?

• Maya

• Aztec

• Inca

Which group of people is located in what is today the western part of South America?

• Maya

• Aztec

• Inca

Which two groups of people were known to build cities out of stone?

• Maya and Aztec

• Aztec and Inca

• May and Inca

Which group of people did NOT build pyramids to honor their dead?

• Maya

• Aztec

• Inca

What is the term for the ancient writing system which used picture symbols for ideas or sounds?

• heiroglyphics

• Egyptology

• quipus

Which two groups of people used cacao beans as currency (money)?

• Maya and Aztec

• Aztec and Inca

• Maya and Inca

Which group of people were conquered by Hernando Cortes?

• Maya

• Aztec

• Inca

Which group of people were conquered by Francisco Pizarro?

• Maya

• Aztec

• Inca

The capital city for the Inca was which city?

• Tenochtitlan

• Cuzco

• Mexico City