Mesoamerican Video questions

Which crop became the staple crop in Mesoamerica?

• Chilies

• Beans

• Tomatoes

• Corn

Which civilization developed a written language in the Americas?

• Olmecs

• Maya

• Zapotecs

• Toltecs

What material did the Olmecs prize above all else?

• Gold

• Jade

• Silver

• Obsidian

Which civilization built a magnificent capital city at the Three Valleys?

• Olmecs

• Maya

• Zapotecs

• Toltecs

Which civilization developed an early calendar system and possibly the earliest glyphic script in the New World?

• Olmecs

• Maya

• Zapotecs

• Toltecs

Which civilization dominated the northern Mayan states during the Classical Maya period?

• Calakmul

• Tikal

• Copán

• Palenque

Which civilization was known for their religious war and conquests throughout Mesoamerica?

• Olmecs

• Maya

• Zapotecs

• Toltecs

Which civilization was conquered by the Mexica (Aztecs) with the help of the Tarasque ins?

• Olmecs

• Maya

• Zapotecs

• Toltecs

Which civilization built the magnificent capital city of Tenochtitlan?

• Olmecs

• Maya

• Zapotecs

• Mexica (Aztecs)

Which civilization was known for their human sacrifice practices?

• Olmecs

• Maya

• Zapotecs

• Mexica (Aztecs)