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Repaso Estudios Sociales final

Total questions: 59

Worksheet time: 42mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This civilization built its capital city of Tenochtitlan on an island in a lake.

a)

Maya

b)

Aztec

c)

Inca

2.

This civilization lived ONLY in Mexico.

a)

Maya

b)

Aztec

c)

Inca

3.

This civilization settled in the Yucatan peninsula in the current day country of Guatemala.

a)

Maya

b)

Aztec

c)

Inca

4.

This civilization settled in Western South America, mainly in the country of Peru.

a)

Maya

b)

Aztec

c)

Inca

5.

Which civilization built chinampas, or floating gardens?

a)

Maya

b)

Aztec

c)

Inca

6.

This civilization developed an irrigation system to get water to their fields.

a)

Maya

b)

Aztec

c)

Inca

7.

In which civilization did farmers build terraces to grow crops on steep mountainsides?

a)

Maya

b)

Aztec

c)

Inca

8.

Which civilization ruled the longest for 4,000 years?

a)

Maya

b)

Aztec

c)

Inca

9.

Choose 3 answers that ALL 3 civilizations had in common.

a)

Religious ceremonies involving sacrifices

b)

Had a system of writing

c)

Lived in North America

d)

Existed for about 200 years

e)

Had priests, rulers, and pyramids

10.

This civilization is known as the "mother culture" of Mesoamerica

a)

Olmec

b)

Maya

11.

Why are the Olmec considered the first complex civilizations? Describe two reasons.

a)

they had farms

b)

they had an education system

c)

they had a writing system

d)

they had a king

12.

The region of Mexico and Central America where diverse

civilizations developed in pre-Columbian times.

a)

pre-Columbian

b)

Mesoamerica

c)

historic quarter

d)

Middle America

13.

True or False: The Maya created one of the most splendid civilizations of all time.

a)

True

b)

False

14.
Which was the first major civilization to appear in the Americas?
a)
Olmecs
b)
Aztecs
c)
Incas
d)
Maya
15.
The peninsula that the Maya lived upon.
a)
Floridian Peninsula
b)
Andes Peninsula
c)
The Mexico Peninsula
d)
The Yucatan Peninsula
16.
The Mayans created very accurate ones to help them keep track of their days and know when to plant and harvest crops.
a)
Temples
b)
Pyramids
c)
Pok-ta-pok
d)
Calendars
17.
The Aztecs were a _________ society, meaning they worshipped more than one God
a)
Monotheistic
b)
Ditheistic
c)
Polytheistic
d)
Bitheistic
18.
Which civilization developed a system of writing known as gylphs
a)
Olmecs
b)
Maya
c)
Aztecs
d)
Inca
19.
Which civilization is circled
a)
Mayan
b)
Aztec
c)
Zapotec
d)
Olmec
20.

This civilization is the oldest known civilization in the Americas.

a)

Olmec

b)

Maya

c)

Aztec

d)

Inca

21.

This civilization used plazas for ceremonies and had a system of canals to move water around the civilization.

a)

Olmec

b)

Maya

c)

Aztec

d)

Inca

22.

What did the four MesoAmerican civilization have in common that contributed to their success?

a)

Trade System

b)

written language

c)

canal system

d)

Tributes

23.

Why did the Mayan civilization disappear in 869?

a)

The Spanish came looking for gold and riches

b)

Smallpox killed off the population

c)

We don't know!

d)

The Aztecs conquered them

24.

Tenochtitlan was ________.

a)

a city built by the Aztecs in what is now Mexico City

b)

an Incan city built on a 9,000-foot mountain

c)

the city where the first Olmec stone heads were discovered

d)

a Mayan city with more than 3,000 structures

25.

What group of people did the giant stone heads belong to?

a)

Mexica

b)

Aztec

c)

Olmec

d)

Maya

26.

Tenochtitlan was ________.

a)

a city built by the Aztecs in what is now Mexico City

b)

an Incan city built on a 9,000-foot mountain

c)

the city where the first Olmec stone heads were discovered

d)

a Mayan city with more than 3,000 structures

27.

Which kingdom was the biggest in the Americas, based in the Andes Mountains of Peru?

a)

the Olmec

b)

the Inca

c)

the Maya

d)

the Aztec

28.

Built canals to control water

a)

Olmec

b)

Maya

c)

Aztec

d)

Inca

29.

Known for its fierce warriors

a)

Olmec

b)

Maya

c)

Aztec

d)

Inca

30.

known for maize; built pyramids, large temples, palaces, bridges, and canals

a)

Olmec

b)

Maya

c)

Aztec

d)

Inca

31.
Who lived in the Andes Mountains?
a)
Aztecs
b)
Incas
c)
Mayans
d)
Tu
32.
Floating gardens built by the Aztecs
a)
chinampas
b)
mita
c)
masonry
d)
terraced farming
33.
Inca capital
a)
Cuzco
b)
Tenochtitlan
c)
Pacal
d)
Mexico City
34.
When Tenochtitlan became overpopulated, how did the Aztec expand the city?
a)
They drained the lake around the city
b)
They built more chinampas
c)
They moved the city
d)
They tied boats around the city
35.
What happened to the losers of the ancient ball game?
a)
They received jewels and clothing.
b)
They played other losing teams.
c)
They were sacrificed.
d)
They became slaves.
36.
Mexico City is located where the capital of which civilization once stood?
a)
Inca
b)
Maya
c)
Aztec
d)
Olmec
37.
Which of these is NOT a main crop of the Maya?
a)
corn
b)
grapes
c)
beans
d)
squash
38.
The Inca believed the emperor had a divine origin from the god of what?
a)
the sun
b)
the moon
c)
the maize
d)
the mountains
39.
A method of growing crops on the sides of mountains.
a)
ziggurat
b)
terrace farming
c)
codex
d)
conquistador
40.
The Mayans were located at what letter on the map?
 (Click to hide text)
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
41.
The Aztec were located at what letter on the map?
 (Click to hide text)
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
42.
The Inca were located at what letter on the map?
 (Click to hide text)
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
43.

The Olmec were considered the "Mother Culture" because...

a)

They began a lot of the traditions that were adopted by later civilizations

b)

They had many children

c)

They lived in the mother land

d)

They had lots of mothers

44.

The Olmec Civilization killed people for __________

a)

Fun

b)

Love

c)

Corn

d)

Human sacrifice

45.

The Aztecs lived in the rainforest?

a)

True

b)

False

46.

The last Aztec leader was Montezuma

a)

True

b)

False

47.

The Aztecs were great...

a)

mothers

b)

fathers

c)

ball players

d)

farmers

48.

The Aztecs used Chinampas to provide food for their families.

a)

True

b)

False

49.

Aztec children went to school

a)

False

b)

True

50.

The Aztecs had large market places and causeways

a)

True

b)

False

51.

The Incans lived....

a)

in the jungle

b)

by the ocean

c)

in the mountains in South America

d)

in Missouri

52.

The Incans lived in modern day...

a)

Mexico City

b)

Peru

c)

Guatemala

53.

The Incans had terrace farming

a)

False

b)

True

54.

In the Incan empire, everything belonged to the emperor.

a)

True

b)

False

55.

The Incans believed in many Gods.

a)

False

b)

True

56.

Pyramids were used for

a)

Living

b)

Bathing

c)

Ceremonies

d)

Hiding

57.

The Maya raised a surplus of...

a)

Dogs

b)

Sheep

c)

Corn

d)

Pumpkins

58.

The Maya, Aztec, and Inca all....

a)

Sacrificed Humans

b)

Sacrificed Animals

c)

Had a written language

d)

Worshiped many gods

59.

The Aztecs were accomplished artists, architects and engineers. They designed and built beautiful

a)

pyramids

b)

temples

c)

palaces

d)

All of the above

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