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WorksheetsModule 3 Quiz 2 Review! (Aztec & Inca)
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 9mins
Using these 2 pictures, infer-- who lives in a polar climate zone?
Athapaskan people in Northwest Canada.
Pueblo person in New Mexico.
Who built their capital city near Lake Texcoco in what today is central Mexico?
Maya
Aztec
Inca
What is the name of a floating garden used by the Aztec in Tenochtitlan?
aqueduct
terrace
causeway
chinampa
Which ancient empire built chinampas for farming?
Inca
Aztec
Anasazi
Maya
Which of the following were achievements of the Aztecs? CHOOSE 3!
Strong military
Chinampas for farming
Realistic Art
Pyramids for human sacrifice
Philosophy
Why were the Aztec constantly at war with neighboring tribes?
They needed prisoners for human sacrifices.
They believed the gods enjoyed seeing humans fight.
What does conquistador mean?
conqueror
king
judge
explorer
Why would the Spanish conquistadors bring priests with them to the Americas?
To fight in their army.
To perform weddings between Spanish soldiers and native women.
To teach the Spanish soldiers about Christianity.
To convert the native peoples to Christianity.
Which civilization was located in the Andes Mountains of South America?
Maya
Aztec
Inca
Which civilization built a 10,000 mile road system without using wheels or work animals?
Maya
Aztec
Inca
Which ancient empire in Mesoamerica built terraces (steps) along the mountainside for farming?
Maya
Aztec
Olmec
Inca
Cutting flat steps or terraces into the side of a mountain to have more land to cultivate is known as
tribute
quechua
terrace farming
chinampas farming
Their bridges built of wood and thick rope, huge road system, and entire cities built out of stone show us that the Inca were:
lazy
talented engineers and builders
using a lot of help from the Spanish
skilled readers and writers
Even though the Aztec & Inca had powerful armies, they were violently defeated by the Spanish because the Spanish had...
a larger army
iron weapons and horses
priests
The Smallpox disease was so devastating to the Aztecs and other Inca because...
they had no immunity or defense against this disease
they did not have their shots
they were an especially dirty people who did not believe in bathing
Smallpox spread faster on their skin than others'
