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WorksheetsAztec amd Inca Empires
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 16mins
A major city of the Incas was
Tenochtitlan
Cuzco
Tikal
Copan
An aqueduct is
An ancient coin from the Inca people.
Pipes or channels designed to carry water from a distant source.
A plantation owned by Spaniards.
A duck that likes to drink water.
Hieroglyphics are
A form of writing using pictures rather than letters.
Pipes or channels designed to carry water from a distant source.
Military officers who were very strict.
How goods and services are produced.
Where were the Incas located?
Colombia
Guyana
Peru
Paraguay
A major city of the Aztecs is:
Copan
Tikal
Cuzco
Tenochtitlan
What present day city is the site of the major city called Tenochtitlan?
Dallas, TX
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Mexico City, Mexico
Tegucigalpa, Honduras
What Spanish conquistador conquered the Aztecs?
Coronado
De Soto
Columbus
Cortez
What is NOT a reason why the Spanish conquistadors traveled to the new world?
They wanted to kill Indians
They wanted land
They wanted riches
They wanted gold
Francisco Pizarro conquered which ancient civilization?
Incan
Mayan
Aztec
Olmec
What were chinampas?
the name for Aztec city-states
people who lived in Tenochtitlan
farmlands built in the swamps where the Aztec settled
walls of skulls at temples
What is the name of the lake where the Aztec settled?
Lake Texcoco
Lake Tahoe
Lake Templo
Lake Cusco
The Aztec
Were skilled warriors
Were skilled llama herders
Were skilled swimmers
All of the Above
How many people lived in the Aztec empire at its height?
6000
6 million
200,000
2 million
The Aztecs
spoke Nahuatl
spoke Spanish
spoke English
spoke Quechua
We know the Aztec were ____ because they worshipped over 1,000 gods.
monotheistic
polytheistic
Muslim
Beliebers (fans of Justin Bieber)
Who was Moctezuma II?
Spanish conqueror who was greedy for gold and riches from Central and South America
An important Aztec priest
Aztec ruler who considered himself equal with the gods. The ruler when Hernan Cortes first arrived.
Aztec leader who built Tenochititlan
What food was the main staple of the Aztec diet?
Fish
Maize
Insects
Insects
Chicken
Which of the following was part of what Aztec boys learned in school?
How to farm
Religion
How to fight as warriors
Crafts such as pottery
All of the above
What modern-day city grew out of the early settlement established by Hernan Cortes?
Guadalajara
Monterrey
Tijuana
Cancun
Veracruz
Around how many men did Cortes arrive with?
10
95
500
2000
1000
What year did Cortes arrive?
1492
1519
1601
1645
1722
What eventually killed around 80 percent of the people living in the Valley of Mexico?
Spanish colonists
Cortes and his soldiers
Diseases
A flood caused by a massive hurricane Bears
Polar bears
The Inca leader was:
Moctezuma
Cuahtemoc
Atahualpa
Cortes
The Inca empire suffered a Civil War before the Spanish arrivial.
TRUE
FALSE
The Inca's defeated the Spanish because small pox did not harm their people.
TRUE
FALSE
