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1. Where were the Maya located?
A
Balkan Peninsula.
B
Italian Peninsula.
C
Yucatan Peninsula.
2. What type of social orgnization did the Maya have?
A
Hierarchical.
B
Rectangular.
C
Lineal.
3. Who was the most important person in a Maya city?
A
Tlatoani.
B
Halach Uinic.
C
Tlacotin.
4. What was the ball game?
A
Ritual sport practiced in North America.
B
Ritual sport practiced in Mesoamerica.
C
Ritual sport practiced in South America.
5. What was the slash-and-burn system?
A
To cut down and burn trees to expand arable land.
B
To plant fruits and vegetables.
C
To harvest fruits and vegetables.
6. What did the Maya use the ashes for?
A
They used them as conditioner.
B
They used them as fertlizer.
C
They used them as detergent.
7. What type of writing system did the Maya have?
A
Alphabet writing system.
B
Hieroglyphic writing system.
C
Numeral system.
8. What was the name of the Aztecs' capital city?
A
Teotihuacan.
B
Chichen Itza.
C
Tenochtitlan.
9. Where was Tenochtitlan founded?
A
It was founded in the middle of Lake Texcoco.
B
It was founded in the middle of Lake Orinoco.
C
It was founded in the middle of the Pacific Ocean.
10. Who was the Aztecs' highest authority?
A
The Tlatoani.
B
The Tlacotin.
C
The Pochtecas.
11. Who was Moctezuma?
A
One of the most important Tlatoani.
B
One of the most important pochtecas.
C
One of the most important tlacotin.
12. Who were the tlacotin?
A
They were merchants.
B
They were servants and slaves.
C
They were nobility.
13. What were the chinampas?
A
They were underground soil.
B
They were floating islands used for farming.
C
The aztecs' religion.
14. What was the Maya and Aztecs' most important economic activity?
A
Trade.
B
Livestock.
C
Agriculture or farming.
15. What does polytheism mean?
A
To believe in one god.
B
To believe in many gods.
C
To believe in nobody.
16. Why did the Aztecs practice human sacrifice?
A
To honor themselves.
B
To honor the neighboring tribes.
C
To honor the gods.
17. What was the Flower Wars' purpose?
A
To capture animals.
B
To capture enemies for sacrifice.
C
To plant flowers.
18. How many calendars did the Aztecs have?
A
One.
B
Two.
C
Three.