The Incas, Mayas and Atecs Quiz

Where was the Incan empire located?

• Andes Mountains

• Brazil

• Mexico

• Yucatan Peninsula

Where was the Maya civilization located?

• Andes Mountain

• Yucatan Peninsula

• Amazon River

• The Llanos

Which city was the capital of the Aztec empire?

• Chichen Itza

• Tenochtitlan

• Cusco

What writing system did the Incans, Mayans, and Aztecs use?

• English

• Spanish

• Glyphs

• Hieroglyphs

This civilization built observatories, used glyphs, had math symbols, and created a calendar based on their knowledge of the planets and stars.

• Maya

• Aztec

• Inca

• Olmec

What civilization was located in the Andes Mountains?

• Aztecs

• Mayans

• Incas

• Mexicas

What was one of the achievements for the Aztec?

• causeways

• symbol for 0

• developed writing system

• money

What were SOME of the the Mayan achievements?

• astronomy

• 2 calendars for religious holidays and farming

• money

• symbol for 0

Floating gardens built by the Aztecs

• chinampas
• mita
• masonry
• terraced farming

The Maya were among the first people in the world to create the concept of

• Fractions

• Love

• Zero

• Home