Ancient Native American History quiz 1

What is the name of the site located in the Olmec Heartland?

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• Xochipala

• San Lorenzo

• Tlapacoya

• Paso de la Amada

What type of structure is shown in the image?

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• A modern skyscraper

• An ancient pyramid

• A medieval castle

• A contemporary museum

What did the Mayans adopt and improve from the Olmec civilization?

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• Military strategies

• Language, calendar, and trade network

• Agricultural techniques

• Religious practices

Which of the following best describes the Mayan gods?

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• Centered around war

• Centered around farming

• Centered around trade

• Centered around art

Which civilization is known for creating large stone statues?

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• Aztec

• Maya

• Toltec

• Inca

What are chinampas?

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• Natural islands

• Artificial islands built on top of mud and reed mats

• Stone terraces

• Underground tunnels

What ancient civilization is associated with the ballgame depicted in the image?

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• Roman

• Egyptian

• Aztec

• Greek