Inca and Aztec Test Practice

Where were the Aztec located?

• North America
• South America
• Central America
• Europe

Where were the Inca located?

• North America
• South America
• Central America
• Europe

What is a causeway?

• A type of ancient weapon
• A source of freshwater
• An elevated road or path across water or marshland
• A temporary shelter used by nomads

What is a chinampas?

• Ancient clay pottery
• A type of Aztec trade currency
• Floating gardens used for agriculture
• A ceremonial headdress worn by Incan royalty

What is an aqueduct?

• A traditional Aztec dance
• An underground tunnel used for worship
• A stone carving found in Incan temples
• A man made channel built to transport water over long distances

What is a macuahuitl and draw one?

• A type of Aztec warrior
• A musical instrument played by the Inca
• A ceremonial mask used in Aztec rituals
• An Inca weapon like a wooden sward with obsidian blades

Who is at the top of Aztec society?

• Warriors
• Merchants
• Kings and Nobles
• Farmers and Slaves

Who is at the bottom of Aztec society?

• Warriors
• Merchants
• Priests and Nobles
• Farmers and Slaves

What is the order of the Mesoamerican empires?

• Olmec - Maya - Aztec
• Aztec - Maya - Olmec
• Olmec - Aztec - Maya
• Maya - Aztec - Olmec

What modern-day country are the ancient Aztecs located in?

• Mexico
• Peru
• Brazil
• Colombia