Quiz on Aztec and Inca Civilizations

What is a Chinampa in the Aztec Empire?

• A type of corn

• An artificial island used to grow crops

• A knotted rope used to keep records

• A tall commemorative monument

What is adobe made of?

• Stone and water

• Clay and plant fibers

• Sand and gravel

• Wood and metal

What is a Potlatch?

• A type of corn

• A gift-giving ceremony by people of high rank and wealth

• A knotted cord used for record-keeping

• A tall commemorative monument

What are stelae?

• A type of corn

• Tall commemorative monuments

• A knotted cord used for record-keeping

• An artificial island used for growing crops

What is a Tribute?

• A type of corn

• Payment that conquered peoples may be forced to make

• A ceremonial gift

• A united village

What is a Quipu?

• A type of corn

• A knotted string used for record-keeping

• A sun god

• A ceremonial gift

What does the term Ayllu refer to in the Inca Empire?

• A type of food

• A religious ceremony

• A united community

• A form of currency

Who is Inti in Inca mythology?

• The god of war

• The god of the sun

• The god of rain

• The god of the moon

What type of vegetable is maize?

• corn

• cucumber

• onion

• zucchini

The Native American peoples of the southwestern United States were called

• haus

• huts

• pueblos

• tipi