The Chavin
The Mochica
The Inca
Geography
Issa Toss Up
100

Is the following statement true or false.

The Chavin art often showed Jaguars.  

What is True 

The Chavin often created art that showed Jaguars which caused people to believe that they worshipped Jaguars.   

100

Is the following statement True or False.


The Mochica altered the course of rivers and streams to irrigate their crops.

What is TRUE 


Both the  Chavin and Mochica altered the course of rivers and streams to irrigate their crops.

100

Who was Pachacuti? 

Who is the son of Viracocha and most effective Emperor of the Inca Empire  

100

What is the longest Mountain Chain in the World ?

What is the Andes Mountain 

100

What is the Altiplano?

A region of plateaus and plains in the mountain 

200

Is the following statement True or False


The Chavin were accomplished artist?

What is True 

200

What country did the Mochica live?

What is Peru 

200

____________ is the capital of the Inca Empire 

What is Cuzco 

200

What makes the land in Central and southern South America different from the northern parts of South America

 What is plains

200

This describes what vocabulary term.

an area of very moist soil, such as a swamp

What is "Wetland"

300

What country did the Chavin live?

What is Present day Peru 

300

Is the following statement True or False 

The Mochica had officials who supervised the people.  

What is False 

The Inca had officials who supervised the people.

300

Is this statement True or False 


Inca Viracocha and Topa Inca were two of the greatest rulers of the Inca Empire.  

What is False 

Pachacuti and Topa Inca were two of the greatest rulers of the Inca Empire.  

Inca Viracocha ran when the empire was attacked, leaving the empire to Pachacuti. 

300

Why did the people settle near Lake Titicaca ?

What is the climate near the lake is moderate. 

What is the soil near the lake can support crops 

What is the lake is a good source of transportation. 


Saying any of these answers will earn you credit for this questions. 

300

This describes what term.

A rope with different lengths and colors of knotted cords used to keep track of things

Quipu

400

Is the following statement True or False.

The Chavin were known to attack and conquer city-states around the empire. 

What is False.

The Inca built a vast Empire from attacking and conquering other city-states.

400

is the following statement True or False.

 The Mochica city-state can best be described as Flat-topped pyramids, Stone Courtyards, and plazas  

What is True 

400

Is this statement True or False 

The Inca dug tunnels through rocks. 

What is True

The Incas built roads, dug tunnels through rocks,and built sacred roped bridges. 

400

Is the following statement true or false.


Lake Texcoco is located in South America 

What is False 

400

Describe the term Archipelago 

a group of island