Mayan, Aztec, and Inca Civilizations Quiz

Where did the Mayans live?

• Desert

• Rainforest

• Tundra

• Savanna

What method did the Mayans use to clear the rainforest?

• Crop rotation

• Slash and burn

• Irrigation

• Terrace farming

What did the Aztecs build their empire on?

• Mountain

• Island

• Valley

• Desert

Which lake was near the first city of the Inca?

• Lake Victoria

• Lake Superior

• Lake Titicaca

• Lake Michigan

What is the farming method used by the Inca called?

• Crop rotation

• Terrace farming

• Slash and burn

• Hydroponics

What did the Mayans build out of stone?

• Towers

• Pyramids

• Bridges

• Walls

What did the Aztecs use to support their temples on wet swampy ground?

• Cement

• Poles

• Bricks

• Wood

What material were Inca temples made of?

• Wood

• Bricks

• Stones

• Metal

What did the Mayans use their super accurate calendar for?

• Cooking

• Farming and predicting eclipses

• Building

• Traveling

What number did the Mayan math system use that many ancient civilizations didn’t understand?

• One

• Five

• Ten

• Zero