Maya
100: What did the Maya do to adapt to their environment?
a. Slash and Burn
b. Chinampas
c. Pyramids
d. Temples
a. Slash and Burn
100: What was the capital of the Aztec civilization?
a. Cuzco
b. Tenochtitlan
c. Machu Picchu
d. Moctezuma
b. Tenochtitlan
100: Which was the capital of the Inca civilization?
a. Tenochtitlan
b. Cuzco
c. Machu Picchu
d. Moctezuma
b. Cuzco
100: Identify the type of verb: He eats carrots every day. Carrots are his favorite food.
a. Linking, linking
b. Linking, action
c. Action, action
d. Action, linking
d. Action, linking
100: A sudden, widespread illness is called a(n) ____________.
a. Isthmus
b. Epidemic
c. Marsh
d. Quinoa
b. Epidemic
200: What is a key geographical feature where the Maya civilization was located?
a. Andes Mountains
b. Valley of Mexico
c. Cenotes or natural wells for fresh water
d. Few animals
c. Cenotes or natural wells for fresh water
200: According to Aztec myth, they would know they found the perfect place to settle when they saw:
a. A large lake with small islands
b. An eagle on a cactus
c. A snake
d. A river
b. An eagle on a cactus
200: What geographical feature did the Inca civilization primarily develop around?
a. Desert
b. Valleys
c. Andes Mountains
d. Rivers
c. Andes Mountains
200: Identify the type of verb: The librarian was very helpful today. I checked out three books from the library.
a. Linking, linking
b. Linking, action
c. Action, action
d. Action, linking
b. Linking, action
200: Something that is holy or deserving respect is _______________.
a. Vast
b. Primitive
c. Orderly
d. Sacred
d. Sacred
300: How did the Maya create their writing system?
a. Using hieroglyphs
b. Drawing pictures
c. Using numbers
d. Carving stones
a. Using hieroglyphs
300: The Aztec expanded their empire primarily through:
a. Trade
b. Peace treaties
c. Warfare
d. Diplomacy
c. Warfare
300: The Inca adapted to their environment by creating:
a. Aqueducts
b. Terraces
c. Urban centers
d. Trade routes
b. Terraces
300: Identify the type of verb: His sister plays baseball on Saturdays. She pitches the ball very well.
a. Linking, linking
b. Linking, action
c. Action, action
d. Action, linking
c. Action, action
300: My mom takes a walk every morning; it is her _________ routine.
a. Regular
b. Irregular
c. Logical
d. Illogical
a. Regular
400: The Maya civilization is known for developing what?
a. The wheel
b. A calendar
c. Metal tools
d. Castles
b. A calendar
400: What system did both Aztec and Inca civilizations do to worship their gods?
a. Taxation
b. Sacrafice
c. Barter system
d. Trade agreements
b. Sacrafice
400: The Inca Empire was known for its:
a. Advanced Architecture
b. Writing system
c. Strong military
d. All of the above
a. Advanced Architecture
400: Identify the type of verb: She goes on vacation every summer. They visited the Grand Canyon last year.
a. Linking, linking
b. Linking, action
c. Action, action
d. Action, linking
c. Action, action
400: ___________ was the Spanish explorer associated with the decline of the Inca civilization.
a. Manco Capac
b. Pizarro
c. Magellan
d. Cortes
b. Pizzaro
500: The end of early Maya civilization was caused by:
a. Spanish conquest
b. A lack of rainfall
c. Invaders
d. No one knows for sure, it was a combination of things.
d. No one knows for sure, it was a combination of things.
500: Who was the Spanish explorer associated with the decline of the Aztec civilization?
a. Pizarro
b. Cortes
c. Columbus
d. Magellan
b. Cortes
500: What was a major reason for the decline of the Inca civilization?
a. Natural disasters
b. Spanish conquest
c. Internal conflict
d. Trade issues
b. Spanish conquest
Identify the type of verb: He loves field trips. His favorite trip was a visit to the science museum.
a. Linking, linking
b. Linking, action
c. Action, action
d. Action, linking
d. Action, linking
500:
The grocery store is at the ____________ between Grove Avenue and Maple Street.
a. Section
b. Intersection
c. Action
d. Interception
b. Intersection