10
QuizMultiple Choice

Mayan, Aztec, and Incan Civilizations

Question 10 • NC-World History: Issues and Patterns

What agricultural technique did the Maya use?

Answer
A
raised roads
B
suspension bridges
C
slash-and-burn farming
D
artificial islands

Explanation

The Maya commonly used slash-and-burn farming, clearing vegetation and burning it to make fields more fertile for crops. Raised roads and suspension bridges were transportation structures, while artificial islands were not the agricultural technique asked about. The correct choice is slash-and-burn farming.

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