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WorksheetsMeso-american Civilizations
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Chichén Itzá is the capital of...
a)
The Aztecs
b)
The Mayans
c)
The Incas
d)
Trick Question: It's the Spaniard's
2.
The Incas lived in...
a)
The Andes Mountains
b)
Modern-day Brazil
c)
Central America
d)
Mexico
3.
Agriculture is important to the economy of...
a)
The Inkas
b)
The Aztecs
c)
The Mayans
d)
All of the above
4.
Mayans were the first of the Meso-Americans to...
a)
Create Chinampas
b)
Invent Astrolabes
c)
Introduce terrace farming
d)
Create the 365 day calendar
5.
True or False:
Aztecs and Incas built pyramids.
Aztecs and Incas built pyramids.
a)
True
b)
False
6.
True or False:
Terraced farming decreases erosion and runoff which supports crop growth
Terraced farming decreases erosion and runoff which supports crop growth
a)
True
b)
False
7.
Machu Picchu is an Incan Citadel in the Andes mountains, and above which river valley?
a)
Amazon
b)
Urubamba
c)
Yangtze
d)
Mantaro
8.
Religious beliefs and rituals written by the Mayans were destroyed by who?
a)
Aztecs
b)
Spanish Conquistadors
c)
Chinese invaders from the west
d)
None of the above
9.
Which civilization inhabited the highlighted area of this map?
a)
Aztecs
b)
Mayans
c)
Incans
10.
Which civilization inhabited the red highlighted area of this map?
a)
Aztecs
b)
Mayans
c)
Incas
11.
Which civilization inhabited the highlighted area of this map?
a)
Aztecs
b)
Mayans
c)
Incas
12.
All Meso-American civilizations were...
a)
Atheists
b)
Monotheists
c)
Polytheists
d)
Buddhists
13.
The Meso-Americans were ruled by...
a)
Kings and Queens
b)
Aristocrats
c)
Any theocratic ruler
d)
None, they were anarchists
14.
Aztecs lived in the _________ of Central Mexico
a)
Arid Valley
b)
Mountains
c)
Rainforests
d)
Trick Question: They lived in South Mexico
15.
BONUS QUESTION:
Which of the following civilizations created rubber out of sulfur...
Which of the following civilizations created rubber out of sulfur...
a)
Aztecs
b)
Mayans
c)
Inkas
d)
Dakota
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