Mesoameica Review Uwrick 7th Grade

Where was each empire located? Match the empire to the location

• Incans

• Yuctan Pennisula

• Mayans

• Andes Mountains, Peru

• Aztecs

• Mexico

Early American civilizations practiced_________ to honor their gods.

• Human Sacrifice

• Science

• Trade

• Architecture

Which of these is NOT a Mesoamerican/Andean empire?

• Aztecs

• Mayans

• Navajo

• Incas

Which empire was the largest in the world at the time?

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Which kind of religion did the Aztecs, Mayans, and Incans practice?

• Polytheism

• Monotheism

• Aethisism

• Agnostic

The Mesoamericans used ​ ​ (a)   agriculture to farm the rainforest.

• Slash and Burn
• Ox plows
• crop rotations
• goat grazing

Both the ​Mayans and Aztecs used astronomical calenders to tell when to

• plant crops

• migrate cities

• sacrifice children

• go to battle

The Mayans used a writing system callled _____?

• Glyphs

• Phonetic letterse

• Quipu

• Hiragana

The Aztec's large capital city was called?

• Tenochtitlán

• Tikal

• Hispanola

• Cusco

What where "Chinampas"?

• Floating gardens to grow crops

• shelters where Mayan kings a place to go in times of trouble

• an Aztec fighting style

• temples for human sacrifice