
The Americas Vocabulary Quiz
Authored by Sara Smith
Social Studies
6th Grade

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the Andes Mountains known for?
Being the shortest mountain range in the world
Being home to the Aztec civilization
Being a long mountain range in South America, home to the Inca civilization
Being located in North America
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which ancient civilization is known for building cities like Tenochtitlan?
The Chavín
The Aztec
The Maya
The Inca
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the Chavín civilization known for?
Carvings of animals like jaguars
Building pyramids
Human sacrifices
Developing a writing system
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is Chichén Itzá famous for?
Its location in Peru
Its large pyramid called El Castillo
Its connection to the Inca civilization
Its location in the Andes Mountains
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What were chinampas used for by the Aztecs?
To build houses
To create weapons
To grow food on lakes and swamps
To perform religious ceremonies
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a codex?
A type of ancient weapon
A type of ancient clothing
A traditional Aztec dance
A handmade book made of bark or animal skin
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who were the conquistadors?
Native American tribes
Spanish explorers and soldiers
Ancient Egyptian builders
Chinese philosophers
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