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WorksheetsEarly Americans
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 13mins
What was the first civilization of the Americas?
Mayans
Aztecs
Olmec
Incas
Where did the first civilization live?
Mexico
Canada
United States
Europe
Which were the most important Olmec centers?
Tenochtitlan
La venta
San Lorenzo
Tres Zapotes
Which areas were settled by the Olmecs?
Oaxaca
Western part of Mexico
Tabasco
Veracruz
Mesoamerica refers to ....
North America
to a geographical and cultural area which extends from central Mexico down through Central America.
to a land in Canada that was inhabited by North American Indians.
Olmecs played a game called
pok-a-tok
soccer
ring of fire
tag
Olmecs carved large .....
buildings
Armies
large heads from basalt
Skyscrapers
The Olmecs worshipped a variety of nature gods, most of all being the (a) spirit.
The (a) people developed an advanced society in the Oaxaca valley.
The decline of the Olmecs and the Zapotecs is still a (a) .
The first societies that arose in South America were in the Northern Andes Mountain region of (a) .
The (a) were the first civilization to arise in Peru.
The Nazca people from Peru were known for their beautiful textiles and (a) .
The Nazca people are most famous for their extraordinary creations known as the (a) .
What was the first city created by the Zapotec called?
Philadelphia
Monte Albán
Lima
Honduras
Which of the following did the Zapotec leave behind? (check all that apply)
Hieroglyphic Systems
Wheel
Calendar based on the sun
Pulley System
Where were the Zapotec located?
Valleys of Oaxaca
Valleys of Monterrey
Tabasco
Puebla
What were the Zapotecs known as?
The father culture
The first city builders
Painted Ceramics
Irrigation
What letter represents the Bay of Campeche?
(a)
What letter represents the Olmec Civilization?
(a)
What letter represents the Gulf of Mexico?
(a)
