Civilizations Quiz

Civilizations Quiz

5th Grade

21 Qs

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Civilizations Quiz

Civilizations Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

English

5th Grade

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Created by

Phyllis Ellison

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21 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 5 pts

The Maya, Aztec, and Inca civilizations are called pre-Columbian civilizations because:

They developed before Christopher Columbus’s first voyage to the Americas in 1492.

They developed after Christopher Columbus’s first voyage to the Americas in 1492.

They developed before South America’s Republic of Colombia in 1885.

They developed after South America’s Republic of Colombia in 1885.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 5 pts

According to a myth passed down among the Aztec, one of their gods told them that they would know that they had found the perfect place to settle when they saw:

a large lake with several small islands

a hawk circling over a lake

aqueducts and causeways

an eagle sitting on a cactus, holding a snake

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 5 pts

The Maya, Aztec, and Inca had the following things in common:

multiple gods and religious ceremonies

swamplands and underwater wells

llamas and toucans

metal tools and pulleys

advanced writing systems

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 5 pts

Mesoamerica was home to:

the Maya and the Aztec

the Olmec and the Toltec

the Zapotec and the Mixtec

the Inca and the Aztec

the Inca and the Maya

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 5 pts

A sudden, widespread illness is called a(n)

isthmus

epidemic

marsh

quinoa

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 4 pts

Glyphs and codices are proof that the Maya had:

precious gemstones

a number system

a writing system

sacred temples

advanced agriculture

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 5 pts

Type the correct word from the box to complete the sentence: ________________, the capital and center of the Aztec civilization, was located in present day Mexico City.

Tenochtitlán

Chichen Itza

Machu Picchu

Teotihuacan

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