
The Americas Unit Quiz
Authored by Jane Larochelle
Social Studies
7th Grade

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did the Maya use slash and burn agriculture/farming methods?
To clear land for farming
To build houses
To create roads
To make pottery
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The family environment that the Maya lived in can be described as:
Large extended families living together
Small nuclear families in separate houses
Nomadic families moving frequently
Isolated individuals living alone
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Did the Maya have a writing system? Metal tools? Highly accurate calendars? System of numbers?
Yes, they had all except metal tools
No, they had none of these
Yes, they had all of these
Yes, they had only metal tools
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the largest Mayan city in the classical period?
Tikal
Chichen Itza
Palenque
Copan
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What led to the collapse of the Mayan civilization?
Drought and warfare
Invasion by the Romans
Discovery of new lands
Overpopulation and disease
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did the Maya use a stela?
To record important events
To build bridges
To create musical instruments
To store food
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of sphere of influence?
An area where a country has power to affect developments
A circular object used in rituals
A type of ancient weapon
A method of farming
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