WorksheetsStudies Weekly Week 24: Maya, Aztec, and Inca
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
What type of physical geographic region was the Mayan Empire
Jungle
Desert
Moutnainous
None of these
Where were the Aztec located?
Modern day Mexico
Modern day Brazil
Modern day Peru
Modern day Honduras
The Mayan lived on a land feature surrounded on three sides by water called the _________________
Honduras Peninsula
isthmus of Central America
Yucatan Peninsula
Baja of California
What type of physical geographic region did the Aztec live?
Frozen Arctic Tundra
High Desert Valley in the Mountains
Low coastal plains in a Jungle
Highly tropical Mountainous Jungle
Which major early Native American Civilization was found in South America?
Olmec
Maya
Aztec
Inca
The Native American group indigenous to the country of modern day Peru were the
Inca
Maya
Olmec
Aztec
The Aztecs had the largest population of all the Ancient Native Americans, but whose Empire held the most land?
Aztec
Olmec
Inca
Maya
The oldest and least known about civilization of Native Americans found on the Yucatan Peninsula were the ________.
Aztec
Olmec
Maya
Inca
The Aztec calendar was based on
10-day weeks
phases of the moon
365 days
the planting and harvesting seasons
When the Incan leader Pachacuti took power from his father, he declared himself
king
emperor
president
imperial ruler
all of the countries below are part of Mesoamerica except
Guatemala
Peru
Honduras
El Salvador
The smallest country in Mesoamerica is
Guatemala
Mexico
Honduras
El Salvador
People have learned much valuable information about eh Inca civilization from mummies that were discovered by
archaeologists
anthropologists
geologists
historians
Which ancient civilization used popcorn to decorate their headdresses and in their jewelry
Aztec
Maya
Toltec
Inca
Which of the following products did the Aztec civilization need to trade for because they were unable to grow it?
fruit
maize
popcorn
cocoa beans
What was the name of the capital city of the Inca?
Tenochtitlan
Machu Picchu
Cuzco
Tikal
Who was the leader of the Aztecs when the Spanish soldiers invaded their land?
Huitzilopochtil
Texcoco
Montezuma II
Pachacuti
Who first brought cocoa beans to Europe?
a French King
Hernando Cortes
a Panish rincess
Christopher Columbus
