MesoAmerican Cilizations

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What was the primary writing system used by the Maya civilization?

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Hieroglyphics

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Which geographical region served as a natural barrier for the Inca Empire?

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The Andes Mountains

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They farmed on chinampas, floating gardens made with lake mud. Which civilization is this? Options: Aztec, Inca, Maya, Olmec

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Aztec

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The Mayans were able to create accurate

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Calendars

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Which Mesoamerican civilization was known for its advanced understanding of astronomy?

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The Mayans

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These two civilizations were at their height about the same time (1400s-1500s) but in different parts of Latin America: Inca and Aztec, Maya and Olmec, Toltec and Olmec, Maya and Inca

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Inca and Aztec

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What was the main agricultural crop of the Maya civilization?

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Maize (corn)

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Which of the Mesoamerican Civilizations was the OLDEST?

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Maya

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Which civilization(s) were POLYTHEISTIC? Options: Maya, Aztec, Inca, All of the above

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All of the above

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The Maya civilization's greatest contribution to MATH was:

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a symbol to represent the number zero