S1 Ancient Mesoamerica

One of the greatest contributions to civilization from Mesoamerica history is

• The development of a 365 day calendar

•  The invention of gunpowder

• The development of basin irrigation

• The establishment of a continental empire 

Which of the following ancient Meseamerican civilizations was the first?

• Inca

• Aztec

• Maya

• Olmecs

The Maya developed a sophisticated ____ system that ensured a regular water supply

• Aqueduct

• Dam

• Pump

• Distiller

What ball based game was extremely popular throughout Mesoamerica?

• Soccer

• Baseball

• Pokatok

• Football

Use the image to answer the following question: What letter represents the Mayan region of Mesoamerica?

• A

• E

• D

• B

This group created massive monuments across Mesoamerica including colossal stone heads to define their territory

• The Aztecs

• The Incans

• The Olmecs

• The Paleo

Kukulkan the Mayan  _____ God descends on the pyramid Chichen Itza twice every year.

• Monkey

• Elephant

• Snake

• Eagle

The image best represents which ancient mesoamerican society?

• Maya

• Inca

• Indus

• Olmec

Define: Mesoamerica

• a region of North America including Mexico and Central America

• A region of China

• A region of North America including Canada

American civilization located in Central America that saw its height from 200-900 CE.

• Zapotec

• Aztec Empire

• Incan Empire

• Maya Civilization