Unit 4 Test Review

Where were the Mayans located during the Classical Period?

• Ancient Egypt
• The Roman Empire
• Present-day Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, and parts of Honduras and El Salvador.
• The Inca Civilization

What type of government did the Mayans have?

• The Mayans had a monarchy system.
• The Mayans were governed by a single emperor.
• The Mayans had a decentralized city-state government.
• The Mayans operated under a democratic republic.

The Mayans practiced a religion that was ________ and Animistic.

• Polytheistic

• Monotheistic

• Atheistic

• Henotheistic

The Mayans used which items for long-distance trade?

• Gold and silver

• Obsidian and jade

• Silk and spices

• Iron and copper

What mathematical concept did the Mayans develop?

• The concept of zero.
• The concept of prime numbers.
• The concept of fractions.
• The concept of negative numbers.

The decline and fall of the Mayans is known for:

• Environmental degradation and warfare

• Technological advancements

• Peaceful coexistence with neighbors

• Rapid industrialization

Where were the Aztecs located?

• Mexico

• Peru

• Brazil

• Argentina

What type of government did the Aztecs have?

• Centralized

• Democracy

• Oligarchy

• Republic

What was the capital of the Aztec Empire?

• Tenochtitlan

• Teotihuacan

• Cholula

• Tlaxcala

What motivated the Aztec religion?

• Human sacrifice

• Agricultural cycles

• Astronomical events

• Political power