Unit 4: Mesoamerica Review

Front

How did Pizarro win against the Incas? Options: Weapons, They were in a civil war, Horses

Back

All the choices

Front

The Incas used what is known as ______ farming in order to grow crops on the mountainsides.

Back

Terrace

Front

What type of religion did the Meso-american civilizations follow?

Back

Polytheistic

Front

The Maya developed a hieroglyphic writing system consisting of…

Back

Pictures

Front

What was the staple crop of the Mesoamerican civilizations?

Back

Maize

Front

What did the Incan people do to ensure the gods looked down on people with good fortune?

Back

Practice human sacrifices

Front

What was a way for the Incas to practice farming on the mountain side?

Back

Terrace farming

Front

This Spanish conquistador conquered and destroyed the Aztec empire.

Back

Hernan Cortes

Front

Millions of Aztec people died because of this disease.

Back

Smallpox

Front

Both Mayans and Aztecs built these to worship their gods: Pyramid/Temple

Back

Pyramid/Temple