Unit 7 - MesoAmerican Review Game (Olmec, Maya, Aztec, Inca)

The ________________ conquered all of the Mayan polities by the 17th century.

• Aztecs
• Incas
• weather
• Spanish

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

• Maya

• Aztec

• Inca

• Olmec

This civilization built its capital city of Tenochtitlan on an island in Lake Texcoco

• Maya

• Aztec

• Inca

• Olmec

Which civilization built chinampas, or floating gardens?

• Maya

• Aztec

• Inca

• Olmec

In which civilization did farmers build terraces to grow crops on steep mountainsides?

• Maya

• Aztec

• Inca

• Olmec

The Maya settled in present-day _________________.

• a. Peru

• b. Brazil

• c. Mexico
• d. Chile

Just as the Mayan, the Aztec worshiped many ____________________.

• a. gods
• b. popes

• c. preachers
• d. animals

What was the capital of the Incan empire?

• a. Cuzco
• b. Peru
• c. Mexico
• d. South America

The Inca built thousands of  miles of _________________ to link all parts of the empire.

• a. bridges
• b. roads
• c. gardens
• d. maps

Another word that means taxes.

• Quipu

• Tribute

• Quetzal

• Chinampa