APWH Americas and Africa 1.4 and 1.5

Aztecs made the people they conquered pay _______________.

• Tribute

• Corn

• Sacrifices

• Gold

For Farming, Aztecs built _____________ ______________ called chinampas.

• Terrace, lands

• Tree, breakers

• Floating, Gardens

• water, aqueduct

What Country was most of the Aztec Empire in?

• Panama

• Honduras

• Mexico

• Central America

Both the Incas and the Aztecs embraced what type of religious beliefs?

• polytheism

• monotheism

Rulers in both Aztecs and Incas were viewed as:

• prophets

• gods on earth

• normal humans

• monarchs

Conquered people were treated with what policy by Aztec rulers?

• they had to pay the mi'ta

• they had to work in bureaucracy

• incorporated in Aztec military

• forced to pay tribute

Which empire expanded to cover more territory?

• Aztecs

• Incas

Which of these practices were NOT practiced by the Incan rulers?

• mummification

• tribute system

• mi'ta

• socialism and shared resources

On the degree to which they were centralized, which American empire was more centralized?

• Incas

• Aztecs

In Africa, 1200 - 1450, what is most true about states and empires?

• struggled to compete with Asian states

• most were Christian states

• all states were decentralized

• differed in size, but most flourished in trade