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These are colored knotted strings the Incas kept records with. Quipu or kivas?
Quipu
These native groups were known for their giant earthworks that were used for burials. The Adena and Hopewell or the Aztecs?
The Adena and Hopewell
These are artificial islands of mud, created by the Aztecs to create more farm land. Chinampas or geoglyphs?
Chinampas
The Mayas and Aztecs are known for the advancement of the calendar or printing?
Calendar
This native group is know for their use of dog sleds, igloos and kayaks. Inuit or Incas?
Inuit
This native group was known for using terraced farming as part of their economy. Incas or Mayans?
Incas
Incan cities were easily defended because they were built in canyons or on mountains?
Mountaintops
Mayan civilizations were mainly found in the mountains of Brazil or the rainforests in Central America?
Rainforests in Central America
The Mayan system of writing illustrates that pre-Columbian cultures flourished prior to European contact. True or False?
True
Pre-Columbia civilizations of Latin America developed the first representative democracies in Latin America. True or False?
False
Which culture first developed an understanding of the concept of zero? Maya or Aztec?
Maya
Unlike the Mayans, Aztecs were united under one ruler. True or False?
True
This native group had a hierarchical system including emperors, council of nobles and priests and priestesses at the top. True or False
True
Warriors and merchants were not included in the commoner group of the Aztec Heirarchy? True or False
False
The basic food crops of Mesoamerica included maize, beans and squash. True or False?
True
Part of the Mayan religion that many Mayan still practice today includes the belief that each person's spirit is connected with a particular animal. True or False?
True
