Early American Civilizations Review

Which Civilization was located at #2

• Maya

• Inca

• Aztec

Which Civilization was located at #4

• Maya

• Inca

• Aztec

Which Civilization was located at #3

• Maya

• Inca

• Aztec

The Maya, Aztec, and Inca civilizations are called pre-Columbian civilizations because:

• They developed before Christopher Columbus’s first voyage to the Americas in 1492.

• They developed after Christopher Columbus’s first voyage to the Americas in 1492.

• They developed before South America’s Republic of Colombia in 1885.

• They developed after South America’s Republic of Colombia in 1885.

A sudden, widespread illness is called a(n)

• Isthmus

• Epidemic

• Marsh

• Quinoa

The Maya, Aztec, and Inca had the following things in common:

• multiple gods and religious ceremonies

• llamas and toucans

• metal tools and pulleys

• swamplands and underwater wells

Glyphs and codices are proof that the Maya had

• sacred temples

• a number system

• precious gemstones

• a writing system

__________, the capital and center of the AZTEC civilization, was located in present day Mexico City.

• Moctezuma

• Cuzco

• Pakal

• Amazon

• Tenochtitlan

__________, was the INCA capital.

• Moctezuma

• Cuzco

• Pakal

• Amazon

• Tenochtitlan

Something that is holy or deserving respect is __________.

• Vast

• Sacred

• Primitive

• Orderly