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Machu Picchu

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where is Machu Picchu located?

a)

Mexico

b)

Peru

c)

Guatemala

2.

What is the capital of the Inca culture?

a)

Cuzco

b)

Lima

c)

Tenochtitlan

d)

Tikal

3.

Who ordered to build the ceremonial site of Machu Picchu?

a)

Pakal-Nah

b)

Moctezuma

c)

Pachacuti

4.

When was the ceremonial center of Machu-Pichu founded?

a)

c. 1450

b)

c. 1256

c)

c. 1572

5.

Which international organization declared Machu Picchu a world heritage site in 1983?

a)

UNU

b)

NATO

c)

UNESCO

d)

OAS

6.

In __________, Machu Picchu was voted one of the New Seven Wonders of the World in a worldwide Internet poll.

a)

1983

b)

2000

c)

2007

7.

Machu Picchu was built in the classical __________style, with polished dry-stone walls.

a)

Maya

b)

Aztec

c)

Inca

d)

Roman

8.

In the Quechua language, machu means "______", while pikchu means "_______".

a)

alpaca/mountain

b)

rock/pointed

c)

old/pyramid

9.

Much of the farming done at Machu Picchu was done on its hundreds of man-made _______ .

a)

chinampas

b)

terraces

c)

aqueducts

10.

The Intihuatana stone is one of many ritual stones in South America. These stones are arranged to point directly at the sun during the __________.

a)

winter solstice

b)

equinox

c)

summer solstice