Mesoamerica 4.17-21,2023

Mesoamerica is the region that includes the southern part of _____ and parts of northern Central American countries.

• El Salvador

• Mexico

• Belize

• Guatemala

A sharp, glass like volcanic rock found in Mesoamerica.

• Granite

• Coal

• Obsidian

• Black Diamond

This building was designed to study astronomy and view the stars.

• Temples

• Pyramids

• Observatories

• Palaces

The first people to arrive to Mesoamerica were from ______.

• Asia

• Africa

• Australia

• Antartica

Olmec farmers used ___________ agriculture to clear ares for cultivation.

• Slash

• Burn

• Slash and Burn

Which of the following was an advancement of the Olmecs?

• Building Pyramids

• Writing System

• Studied Astronomy

• All of them

The Olmecs remained hidden until a farmer discovered a colassal ____.

Mayan math was more advanced than the system of who?

• Egyptians

• Greeks

• Romans

• All of them

The Mayans used a base of ____ the same way we use the base of 10.

• 5

• 20

• 50

• 100

What symbol did the Mayan use to represent the number zero (-0-)?

• dot

• line

• shell

• star