WorksheetsUnit 1: Aztec, Inca, and Maya
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 32mins
Mayan writing was called
Economy
Quipu
Hieroglyphis
They did not develop a system of writing
Which two empires participated in human sacrifices?
Aztec/ Inca
Maya/ Inca
Aztecs/ Maya
Horoscope
Calendar
Observatories
Very precise stonework
road
chinampas
bridges
maps
Which civilization built chinampas, or floating gardens?
Maya
Aztec
Inca
The Aztecs built its capital city of _______ on an island in a lake.
Cuzco
Machu Picchu
Tikal
Tenochtitlan
What was the name of the labor tax system used by the Inca?
mita
tribute
tariff
currency
Cutting flat steps or terraces into the side of a mountain to have more land to farm is known as
slash and burn
chinampas
agriculture
terrace farming
What is a "set of strings with knots. The Number and size of the knots conveyed meaning to the Inca."
Quipu
Aqueducts
Hieroglyphics
Ropes
Which color represents where the Maya civilization was located?
blue
red
green
What did the Maya, Aztec and Incas all have in common?
They were all located in Mesoamerica
They were conquered by the Spanish
They believed in many gods
They all participated in human sacrifices
For Farming, the Aztecs built _____________ ______________ called chinampas.
Terrace, lands
Tree, breakers
water, aqueducts
floating, gardens
The Maya were the first civilization to feature the concept of ________ in their number system.
- 1
0
1
Infinity
The Maya developed a system in which they cleared and fertilized their rainforest for farming. This system is known as
terraces
chinampas
slash and burn
