48. The Americas

What was the name of the floating gardens used by the Aztecs?

• Terraces

• Machu Picchu

• Chinampas

• Chichen Itza

Which ancient civilization built a road system similar to that of the Romans?

• Aztecs

• Mayans

• Incas

• None of the above

Which civilization is known for having advanced writing and math, including the number zero?

• Aztecs

• Mayans

• Incas

• Romans

What caused the decline of the Aztec, Maya, and Inca populations?

• Natural disasters

• Spanish expansion

• Internal conflicts

• Economic downturn

What did the Incas use to create more farmable land?

• Terraces

• Chinampas

• Bulldozers

• Treehouse farms

The Aztecs, Maya, and Incas were all?

• Agricultural & polytheistic

• Industrial & polytheistic

• Agricultural & monotheistic

• Industrial & monotheistic

The Aztecs and Inca had empires, while the Maya had city-states.

• True

• False

Match the following.

• Aztec

• 
• Maya

• 
• Inca

• 

Match the following civilizations to the modern-day countries they were in.

• Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador

• Aztec

• Mexico

• Maya

• Peru, Chile

• Inca

Which civilization created a very advanced calendar?

• Aztec

• Maya

• Inca

• Roman