Unit 9 - Aztec, Inca, Maya

Which characteristic was shared by the Mayans, Incas, and Aztecs?

• Use of terrace farms

• representative democracy

• polytheistic religion

• construction of extensive roads

Which characteristic was shared by the Aztec and Mayan civilizations?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Which civilization was located near the physical feature shown on this map?

• Incan

• Aztec

• Mayan

• Toltec

Which of the following best describes the geographic location of the Mayan civilization?

• rainforests in Central America

• Mountains of Peru

• Arid valleys of Mexico

• Deserts in Mexico

Which civilization is shown by the letter A on the map above?

• Aztec

• Mali

• Maya

• Inca

The Mayan civilization advanced the development of-

• Printing

• Ocean navigation

• calendars

• manufacturing goods

The Mayan government was a __________?

• dictatorship

• large empire ruled by an emperor

• democratic republic ruled by a president

• independent city states ruled by kings

Many Incan cities were easily defended because they were built-

• on mountaintops

• in deserts

• on a peninsula

• on islands

Which civilization best completes this diagram?

• Persian

• Incan

• Mayan

• Egyptian

The Aztec economy was based on agriculture and ___________ from conquered peoples?

• sacrifices

• tributes

• manufactured goods

• cacao