Mayan, Aztec, and Incan Civilizations

Question 1

Question 2

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Terrace farming

Question 2

Question 3

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artificial islands

Question 3

Question 4

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pyramids

Question 4

Which statement best describes a Mayan religious belief?

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Mayan religion had many gods, and some groups of Maya performed sacrifices.

Question 5

Study the image. How did the Aztec convert a sunken lake into farmland?

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They built artificial islands.

Question 6

Which statement best describes Aztec trading practices?

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The Aztec built marketplaces in cities and traded goods.

Question 7

Which statement best describes Incan trading practices?

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The Incan government closely controlled the economy of the empire.

Question 8

Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence.Ash from slash-and-burn farming was used as fertilizer by the . was used for raising crops in mountainous and hilly areas.The Aztec modified their environment for farming by using .

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Maya; Selection 1: Maya; Selection 2: Terrace farming; Selection 3: artificial islands

Question 9

How did the Aztec use an oral tradition to preserve their history and literature?

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They passed on stories by reciting poetry.

Question 10

Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence.The had a strong middle class.Both the Aztec and the Inca had .The empire did not use enslaved people as forced laborers.All three civilizations built .

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Maya; Selection 1: Maya; Selection 2: strong central governments; Selection 3: Incan; Selection 4: pyramids

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