II Trim 4th

Civilizations that existed in Mesoamerica. (Choose all the ones that apply)

• Olmecs

• Teotihuacans

• Toltecs

• Mayas

Legacies that we still practice from Mesoamerican Civilizations (choose the ones that apply)

• Reliance on an agricultural triad (maize, bean, squash)

• Medicinal plants

• Beliefs

• Architecture

A complex calendar and a writing system are some legacies that come from Mesoamerican cultures.

• True

• False

Náhuatl name for chocolate

• choco latl

• cocoa

• choco latte

Olmec civilization existed....

• 2500 BC

• 1980

• 6000 DC

Choose some achievements of the Olmec civilization. (Choose the ones that apply)

• Developed first Mesoamerican calendar

• Had horses

• They built enormous pyramids, paintings

• They carved huge human heads

Choose some achievements of the Olmec civilization. (Choose the ones that apply)

• They tapped rubber trees

• Had races

• They perfected farming and irrigation techniques

• They invented using zero

Where did Maya civilization existed?

• Central Highlands of Mexico, Chiapas, El Salvador, Honduras, Yucatán Peninsula

• Tabasco, Nuevo León

• United States

The Olmecs had as geographical location Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

No. Olmecs established in the Gulf of Mexico, Veracrus, Tabasco.

Olmecs established in Veracruz, Tabasco.

• True

• False