Aztec, Maya, and Inca

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Social Studies
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7th Grade
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Hard
Kathleen Richardson
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26 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is the Olmec culture often thought of as the mother civilization of Mesoamerica? *
The Olmec taught the Zapotec and Maya people how to farm.
All later cultures used the Olmec's written language.
People from other cultures, such as the Zapotec and Maya, studied in Olmec cities.
Later civilizations were influenced by Olmec art and religious practices.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the Olmec and the Zapotec civilizations end?
They were attacked by rival groups.
Major volcanic eruptions destroyed their villages.
There was a severe drought.
No one knows for sure.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What were the Maya able to accomplish using their mathematical skills?
They traded with people in both North and South America.
They traveled with people in both North and South America.
They created a 365-day calendar.
They fought off European explorers.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why were the chinampas vital to the Aztecs?
They allowed the Aztecs to travel long distances.
They offered housing and shelter for people such as farmers.
They provided fields for growing food.
The Aztecs believed the gods lived in the chinampas.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why was Teotihuacán important to the Aztec?
It was the largest trading center.
The Aztec believed the gods were born there.
It was the first city that the Spanish conquered.
It was positioned at the center of the Aztec empire.
6.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Use the map and your knowledge of early Mesoamerican civilizations to answer the questions below.
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7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where did Hernán Cortés first land when he came to Mesoamerica?
Zempoala
Tenochtitlán
Cholula
Veracruz
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