BELLWORK 10/16

What modern day area was Mesoamerica located?

• Orlando, Florida

• From Mexico to Central America

• Iraq

• Ancient Greece

Olmecs were known for their _____, which were potentially the faces of their rulers.

• Giant stone heads

• Giant stone calendars

• Giant stone ziggurats

• Giant stones

Which empire was conquered by Hernan Cortes?

• Maya

• Aztec

• Inca

• All of the above

Which empire was located in Mexico?

• Aztec

• Maya

• Inca

• None of the above

Where did the Aztecs live?

• Chichen Itza
• Manchu Picchu
• Yucatan Peninsula
• Valley of Mexico

Aztec capital city built on a swampy island

• Tenochtitlan
• Cuzco
• Machu Picchu
• Pacal

The Aztec were located at what letter on the map?
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• A
• B
• C

What caused many Indians to die?

• lack of food

• lack of clean water

• snale bites

• diseases

What was the name of the peninsula where both the Mayans and the Olmecs largely lived?

• Baja California Peninsula

• Iberian Peninsula

• Florida Peninsula

• Yucatan Peninsula

The Mayans made great advancements in what 2 areas?

• Food and science

• Math and astronomy

• Religion and math

• Food and Science