The Americas Quiz

The Americas Quiz

9th Grade

9 Qs

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The Americas Quiz

The Americas Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

History

9th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jessica Dean

FREE Resource

9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a significant factor that led to the population growth in early Maya civilization?

Introduction of new gods

Massive food surplus

Construction of pyramids

Development of pottery

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a major reason for the collapse of the cities of Tikal and Calakmul around the 9th century CE?

Decline in trade

Invasion by the Aztecs


Constant warfare and ecological factors


Introduction of new religions

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the name of the capital city founded by the Mexica?

Texcoco

Aztlan

To build architectural wonders

To rule over the Aztec Empire

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the main reasons for the fall of the Aztec Empire?

Natural disasters

Internal civil war

Spanish conquest and disease

Lack of resources

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the population of the Inca Empire at its peak?

10 million

5 million

20 million

15 million

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who led the Spanish conquistadors that captured and killed Atahualpa?

Diego de Almagro

Hernán Cortés

Pedro de Alvarado

Francisco Pizarro

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Choose an appropriate title for this table:

4 Keys to Civilization

Essentials From Asia

Mesoamerican Similarities

The Columbian Exchange

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Fill in the blank with the name of early American civilization that fits the graphic:

Mayan

Aztec

Inca

Mali

9.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 2 pts

Explain 2-3 reasons why a calendar was so important to the early American civilizations

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