WorksheetsUnit 6 Review
Total questions: 53
Worksheet time: 27mins
Which society was considered to be the "Mother Culture"?
Zapotec
Inca
Maya
Olmec
Giant stone heads belong to which civilization?
Olmec
Maya
What is maize?
sweet potatoes
corn
peas
chili peppers
What does the term "Meso" mean?
a. center
b. middle
c. end
d. outer
What type of religion did the Meso-american civilizations follow?
Monotheistic
Polytheistic
Where was the Incan empire located?
Peru
Brazil
Mexico
Uruguay
Where was the Maya civilization located?
Andes Mountain
Yucatan Peninsula
Amazon River
The Llanos
Which city was the capital of the Aztec empire?
Chichen Itza
Tenochtitlan
Cusco
What farming technique did the Incas use?
Chinampas
Terrace Farming
The Three Sisters
What caused the fall of the Aztec and Inca civilizations?
Famine
Drought
Conquistadors
Crop failure
Which of the following is an image of terrace farming?
What Spanish Explorer overthrew the Aztec Empire?
San Raphael
Juan Del Sol
Hernan Cortez
Con Quistador
Which of the Mesoamerican Civilizations DID NOT have a WRITTEN language?
Aztec
Mesoamerican
Inca
Maya
The Inca tied knots on rope to record numbers and called it:
Chinapas
The Inca
Moctezuma
Quipu
Who was the SPANISH conqueror that killed The Inca (King Atahualpa) and his family before destroying the Inca empire?
Johannes Gutenberg
Hernan Cortes
Francisco Pizzaro
The King of Spain
What was the MAJOR trade city in the center of the Inca Empire (and capital) ?
Cortes
Cusco
Tenochtitlan
Texcoco
Machu Picchu is the incredible city built by the:
Maya
Aztec
Inca
King of Spain
What is the name for the period when humans transitioned from hunting and gathering (nomadic) to agriculture?
Neolithic Age
Paleolithic Age
Neolithic Revolution
Paleolithic Revolution
Mesoamerican civilization that is considered the “Mother culture” of Mesoamerican civilizations, located in southern Mexico along the Gulf of Mexico, the name came from the Aztecs (means “rubber people”), ceremonial centers rather than cities, use of jade and other stone for art, Giant Stone Heads, first Mesoamerican civilization to develop a writing system
Olmec
Maya
Aztec
Inca
Mesoamerican civilization located on the Yucatan Peninsula, played a ball game that ended with the death of the losers (Pok-a-tok), 3-in-1 calendar, end of their calendar made people think that the world would end on December 21, 2012, their decline was partly caused by their success
Olmec
Maya
Aztec
Inca
Mesoamerican civilization located in the Valley of Mexico, spoke the language of Nahuatl, Fierce and warlike conquerors, Polytheistic, human sacrifice, Capital city of Tenochtitlan, Hernan Cortes of Spain and his armies conquered them
Olmec
Maya
Aztec
Inca
Mesoamerican civilization located in modern-day Peru between the Andes Mountains and Pacific Ocean, language of Quechua, no writing system, used Quipu to communicate, practiced terrace farming, extensive road systems, strict government, conquered by Pizarro
Olmec
Maya
Aztec
Inca
What is the name for the import-export relationship between the "Old World" and "New World"?
Mercantilism
Capitalism
Columbian Exchange
The Slave Trade
European explorers went exploring for all of the following EXCEPT
Gold
Goods
God
Glory
Which of the following is the definition of mercantilism?
To bring into a country
To ship out of a country
A person who spreads the message of Christianity
An economic policy meant to profit the mother country
Which of the following is the definition of import?
To bring into a country
To ship out of a country
A person who spreads the message of Christianity
An economic policy meant to profit the mother country
Which of the following is the definition of export?
To bring into a country
To ship out of a country
A person who spreads the message of Christianity
An economic policy meant to profit the mother country
Word that means map making
Mapography
Cartography
Geography
Ecology
Handheld map of the universe
Magnetic Compass
Sextant
Caravel
Astrolabe
Shows directions- North, East, South, West
Magnetic Compass
Sextant
Caravel
Astrolabe
Place where students learn to sail
Navigational Schools
Sextant
Caravel
Astrolabe
Sailing ship that is small and fast
Navigational Schools
Sextant
Caravel
Astrolabe
Instrument that measures the distance between the horizon and an astronomical object in order to get latitude and longitude
Navigational Schools
Sextant
Caravel
Astrolabe
Explorer that helped take over Ceuta, had a navigational school, and owned many ships
Christopher Columbus
Vasco da Gama
Henry The Navigator
Ferdinand Magellan
Explorer that sailed around the southern tip of Africa into the Indian Ocean
Christopher Columbus
Vasco da Gama
Henry The Navigator
Ferdinand Magellan
Explorer that reached the tip of South America, Died on the trip, His ships returned after being the first crew to circumnavigate (sail around) the Earth, Proved “New World” theory, Proved Round Earth Theory
Christopher Columbus
Vasco da Gama
Henry The Navigator
Ferdinand Magellan
Explorer that was Italian but commissioned by Spain, His goal was to reach India and other places in the East by traveling west around the Earth, When he landed, he thought that he reached India, but it was really in Central America,
Christopher Columbus
Vasco da Gama
Henry The Navigator
Ferdinand Magellan
Treaty that set a Line of Demarcation, giving to Spain rights to any land west of the line & to Portugal, rights to any land east of the line.
Treaty of Ghent
Treaty of Paris of 1763
Treaty of Tordesillas
Treaty of Versailles
Conquistador that ended the Aztecs
Columbus
De Soto
Cortes
Pizarro
Conquistador that ended the Incas
Columbus
De Soto
Cortes
Pizarro
3 legged trade network along the Atlantic ocean that connected the Americas, Europe, and Africa
Columbian Exchange
Triangular Trade
Mercantilism
African Slave Trade
Africans are shipped to the Americas as slaves. This voyage on the slave ship from Africa to the Americas was called...
Columbian Exchange
Triangular Trade
Mercantilism
Middle Passage
Which was NOT a theory that Magellan's success proved?
New World Theory
Flat Earth Theory
Round Earth Theory
What is the name for a person who sailed beyond Europe that colonized territory and exploited local people in the area?
Explorer
Adventurers
Conquistador
Pirates
What is the word that means to take advantage of someone for your own benefit?
Conquer
Exploit
Explore
What does the term “Old World” describe?
The Americas
Europe
What does the term “New World” describe?
The Americas
Europe
In Triangular Trade, what came from Africa?
tobacco
slaves
rum
indigo
What Ocean was used for the Triangular Trade Route?
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Indian Ocean
Southern Ocean
In Triangular Trade, what came from the Americas?
Manufactured Goods
Gold and Slaves
Raw Materials
Iron Products such as guns
In Triangular Trade, what came from Europe?
Manufactured Goods
Gold and Slaves
Raw Materials
Iron products such as guns
