Aztec Inca Maya

Which civilization best completes this diagram?

• Persian

• Incan

• Mayan

• Egyptian

The Aztec economy was based on agriculture and ___________ from conquered peoples?

• sacrifices

• tributes

• manufactured goods

• cacao

Which American civilization had a road system?

• Maya

• Persian

• Inca

• Aztec

One reason Spanish conquistadors were able to conquer the Aztecs was that-

• Aztec religious beliefs promoted nonviolence

• Spain joined the Incas in their fight against the Aztecs

• The Spanish Calvary outnumbered the Aztec warriors

• Spanish military possessed superior military technology and diseases

A study of the Aztec, Maya, and Inca agricultural systems would show that these civilizations...

• relied on mechanized agricultural techniques

• carried on extensive trade in crops with each other

• relied on a single-crop economy

• adapted to their environments with creative farming techniques

The Aztec calendar and the Maya use of zero both illustrate that pre-Columbian cultures in the Americas...

• traded extensively with Africa

• made advances in mathematics and science

• declined because of invasion and disease

• converted to Islam

Both the Incans and Aztecs were conquered by the __________________.

• English armada

• Spanish conquistadors

• Christopher Columbus

• Yellow Fever

Which disease contributed to the downfall of the Aztecs?

• measles

• mumps

• yellow fever

• small pox

The _____________ created floating gardens, or "chinampas" in addition to creating a beverage from chocolate.

• Olmec

• Aztec

• Maya

• Inca

Who conquered the Aztec?

• Hernan Cortes

• Amerigo Vespucci

• Christoforo Columbo

• Francisco Pizarro