Early American Civilizations

Which civilization lived in the Andes Mountains?

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

Which civilization included the Yucatan Peninsula?

• Inca

• Aztec

• Maya

• Quechua

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which civilizations had multiple gods and religious ceremonies?

• Aztec

• Maya

• Cherokee

• Inca

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Which civilization adapted to their environment by creating stepped terraces and aqueducts?

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.3

How did the Aztec expand their empire?

• They used canal systems to wipe out cities

• They defeated the war god

• They constantly waged war against other city states

• They defeated Cortes

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

Which civilization had a writing system?

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

According to the Maya creation myth, which material was used in their third and final attempt to create people?

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.9

CCSS.RL.4.9

Cortes, the Spanish explorer, was associated with the decline of which civilization?

• Inca

• Aztec

• Maya

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

Cuzco was the capital of which civilization?

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

Which civilization used cenotes for fresh water?

• Aztec

• Inca

• Maya

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A