historia

Which of the following meso-american civilizations

created a calendar based on observations of the planet, sun,and moon

• Olmecs

• Mayans

• Aztecs

• Incas

The main demand that the Incan state placed on its subjects was the mit’a, which was a tribute of _________.

• Labor

• Gold

• War captives

• Agricultural products

Conquered provinces resented Aztec rule because the Aztecs:

• forced conquered people to migrate

• used conquered people as soldiers.

• used conquered people for human sacrifice.

• forced conquered people to change their agricultural methods.

Using glyphs, the Maya were able to do which of the following?

• record historic events

• Pass on stories from generation to generarion

• Make calendars

• All of the above

The incan system of goverment was similar to Which of the following

• Democracy

• Socialism

• Republic

• Oligarchy

Which of the following statements about the aztec is not true

• They sacrificed captives from their wars to the sun god

• By 1500, their empire included about 11 million people

• Their capital City was built on a high mountain for defense

• They collected tribute in gold, feathers, fine clothes, and other precious goods in addition to humans

How were the governments of the Mayans, Aztecs, and Incan governments similar?

• They all closely resemble socialism

• They all have rulers who were considered religious figures

• They all implemented the mit’a

• They all relied heavily on government officials called quipu.

All of the following were effects of the Transatlantic trade illustrated on the map EXCEPT:

• The spread of Afro-Eurasian diseases in the Americas

• An increase in enslaved populations in the Americas

• American foods becoming staple crops in Africa

• Air pollution resulting from the increased exploitation of fossil fuels

Whose voyage gets the crédit for being the first to circumnavigate the globe ( sail around the world)

• Vasco da Gama

• Samuel de champlain

• Zheng he

• Ferdinand magellan

Which of the following terms refers to the diffusion of plants, animals, food items, and diseases from the “Old World” to the “New World” during the early modern era?

• Triangular trade

• Middle passage

• Columbian Exchange

• Northwest Passage