Aztecs, Incas And Mayans
25 Questions
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Comparing the differences of these 3 groups of people.
Questions and Answers
- 1.Why did the Mayans have to continue to burn down more forests for planting crops?
- 2.What is a Census
- 3.When does the Mayan Calendar run out?
- 4.Their god told them to “build at a place where you see an eagle perched on a cactus and holding a snake in its beak
- A.
Aztecs
- B.
Mayans
- C.
Incas
- 5.They were located in Central America & the Yucatan Peninsula
- A.
Aztecs
- B.
Mayans
- C.
Incas
- 6.These people had settlement on Steep, dry, rocky land such as the Andes Mountains, South America
- A.
Aztecs
- B.
Mayans
- C.
Incas
- 7.They were located in the middle of a lake giving them Access to both Gulf of Mexico & Pacific O
- A.
Mayans
- B.
Aztecs
- C.
Incas
- 8.Government was set up as Divided into separate city-states, each with its own ruler & government
- A.
Incas
- B.
Mayans
- C.
Aztecs
- 9.Which groug of people had a Emperor who –Owned all the land & divided it among people
- A.
Aztecs
- B.
Incas
- C.
Mayans
- 10.In which government where: People were forced to pay him heavy taxes
- A.
Mayans
- B.
Aztecs
- C.
Incas
- 11.Used terraces(step-like ledges cut into the mountains) so they could farm on steep slopes
- A.
Aztecs
- B.
Incas
- C.
Mayans
- 12.They used a Slash & burn: farming technique in which forests were cut down and burned. The ash fertilized the land for farming
- A.
Mayans
- B.
Incas
- C.
Aztecs
- 13.These people used Island farms built in swamps by dredging up mud to create islands
- A.
Incas
- B.
Aztecs
- C.
Mayans
- 14.Used canals to ship goods to market
- A.
Aztecs
- B.
Mayans
- C.
Incas
- 15.Used stone aquaducts to carry water to their crops.
- A.
Mayans
- B.
Incas
- C.
Aztecs
- 16.One of their scientific contributions are bridges
- A.
Incas
- B.
Aztecs
- C.
Mayans
- 17.Which group of people contributed the use of a Census?
- A.
Mayans
- B.
Incas
- C.
Aztecs
- 18.Who used Hieroglyphics: system of writing to keep records
- A.
Mayans
- B.
Aztecs
- C.
Incas
- 19.Which modern convience that we use everyday did the Mayans also have?
- A.
Calendar
- B.
Toilet
- C.
Shovel
- 20.Diseases and inferior weapons led to downfall
- A.
Aztecs
- B.
Mayans
- C.
Incas
- 21.What group of people were responsible for the decline of the Incas?
- A.
African Americans
- B.
Spanish
- C.
Japanese
- 22.Which of these things did the Spanish bring along that contributed to the decline of the Incas?
- A.
Superior weapons
- B.
Smallpox
- C.
Measles
- D.
All of the above
- 23.Which people were very good with stone tools?
- A.
Incas
- B.
Mayans
- C.
Aztecs
- 24.There are Mayan people alive today.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 25.Which 2 groups can blame their downfall or decline to inferior weapons and disease?
- A.
Aztecs
- B.
Incas
- C.
Mayans
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