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WorksheetsMaya and Aztecs Quizizz (2024)
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
In which region did the Mayans develop?
Amazon
Yucatan
Gulf of Mexico
Great Plains
The Maya and Aztecs shared all of the following EXCEPT
step pyramids
lived in North and Central America
hieroglyphic writing
monotheism
Where was the Aztec civilization located?
1
2
3
4
Where was the Maya civilization located?
1
2
3
4
All of the following are true about the Aztecs EXCEPT
Conquered people were loyal to the empire.
Practiced human sacrifice
Ruled by an emperor
Were extremely warlike
True or false: the Aztecs were a collection of city state ruled by kings.
True
False
Early American civilizations
were based on European structures
incorporated Renaissance designs
were influenced by Roman roads
used technology to build large structures
The Maya created a ritual calendar based on the
seasons
migration
movements of the sun
precipitation
Which crop was the essential to Mesoamericans?
Squash
Maize
Rice
Wheat
All of the following are characteristics of the Maya EXCEPT
Tzolkin calendar
Terraced farming
hieroglyphic writing
polytheism
The pyramid at Chichen Itza is closely connected to which characteristic?
Economy
Politics
Society
Religion
The Aztecs built a powerful empire through
Gold Mining
Salt Mining
Trade routes
Organization of Warriors
Tenochtitlan was the capital city of this civilization.
Maya
Aztec
Inca
Olmec
True or False: Unlike the Aztecs the Maya were a collection of city-states.
True
False
The oldest civilization in the Americas known for their collosal head statues were the
Toltecs
Zapotecs
Aztecs
Olmecs
The center of Zapotec civilization, home of the king's palace and master artisan jewelers.
Monte Alban
Teotihuacan
San Lorenzo
Hidalgo
These warlike metalworkers located in Hidalgo were conquered by the Aztecs.
Olmecs
Toltecs
Zapotecs
Maya
Aztec god of war
Huitzilopochtli
Kulkulcan
Bitol
Inti
Aztec government's practice of demanding gifts from local lords.
Sacrifice
Ball game
Tzolkin
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