Maya, Aztec, Inca Review

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The ______ cities were not united under one strong, central ruler. They were really city - states.

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Maya

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Even though they had no written language, which group kept records with corded knots called quipus?

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Inca

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____________ had a limited amount of land to farm, so they built chinampas.

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Aztec

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Which group had an accurate 365 day calendar, were skilled mathematicians, and were the first to use zero? Options: Olmec, Maya, Aztec, Inca

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Maya

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The Mayans, Aztecs, and Incas traded with Europe long before Columbus arrived in the New World.

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False

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A feature of this economy was that there were no merchants or markets. Instead, government officials would distribute goods collected through the mita (or labor tax).

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Inca

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To please their gods, this group regularly made human sacrifices. Options: Olmec, Maya, Aztec, Inca

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Aztec

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A strong central government helped hold Mayan civilization together.

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False

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The Incas spoke quecha.

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True

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The Inca Empire was located in South America

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True