Ancient Civilizations

What was the Inca's capital city?

• Tenochtitlan

• Lake Texcoco

• Cuzco

• Chichen Itza

What was the name of the Incan city built high in the Andes Mountains?

• Machu Picchu

• Tenochtitlan

• Mexico City

• Tulum

Who was known for sacrificing up to 80 people a day?

• Aztec

• Inca

• Maya

• Iroquois

Whose symbol is on the Mexican flag?

• Sioux

• Maya

• Aztec

• Inca

How did the Inca empire come to an end?

• they abandoned their cities and disappeared

• Cortez and the Spanish army conquered them

• Pizarro tricked the emperor and stole their gold

• they died of a mysterious disease

Where did the Inca live?

• a lake in Mexico

• jungles of Guatemala and Belize

• in a desert in Panama

• in the Andes Mountains of Peru

Which empire was conquered by Cortez and the Spanish?

• Maya

• Inca

• Aztec

• Seneca

What was the capital city of the Aztecs?

• Tenochtitlan

• Cuzco

• Lake Texcoco

• Chichen Itza

The Maya

• had a system of writing like hieroglyphics that represented sounds and also had a system for numbers

• spoke Nahuatl

• spoke Quechua

• built chinampas on Lake Texcoco

Compared to the Aztec and the Inca, the Maya civilization rose and fell

• first

• second

• third

• all of the above