Mesoamerica

Which Europeans are known for conquering Mesoamerican civilizations? Check all that apply.

• Pizarro

• Cortez

• Balboa

• da Gama

Inca messengers were called ____________.

• UPS

• deliverers

• stela

• chasqui

A wooden sword made with obsidian blades.

The word "meso" means...

• American

• Table

• Third

• Middle

Today Mesoamerica makes up...

• Belize

• Guatemala

• El Salvador

• Honduras

What was the disease brought over by the Spaniards that contributed to the decline of the Aztec?

• chicken pox
• diptheria

• smallpox

• covid

Mesoamericans used __________ technology to produce healthy crops.

• slash-and-burn

• silt fence

• contour plowing

• crop rotation

The Olmecs were farmers, fisherman, and ____________.

• lawyers

• artisans

• actors

• doctors

The Mayan calendar was complex, round, and __________ years.

• 52

• 25

• 62

• 26

Several landforms made up Mesoamerica:

• rivers, streams, canals

• oceans, deserts, prairies, and swamps

• coastal plains, volcanoes, highlands, and mountains

• beach, tundra, and seas