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World civilization - Part 2
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Q1. Cutting flat steps or terraces into the side of a mountain to have more land to cultivate is known as
A. tribute
B. quechua
C. terrace farming
D. chinampas farming
Q2. Who conquered the Inca civilization?
A. Hernan Cortes
B. Christopher Columbus
C. Francisco Pizarro
D. Spongebob Squarepants
Q3. *terrace farming* quipu (knots on strings)* road system* Machu Piccu
A. Maya
B. Aztec
C. Inca
Q4. The Aztecs were a ___ society, meaning they worshipped more than one God
A. Monotheistic
B. Ditheistic
C. Polytheistic
D. Bitheistic
Q5. In order to feed their growing population, the Maya had to develop different farming techniques. One technique involved cutting “steps” into the sides of hills or mountains. This was called
A. slash and burn
B. chinampas
C. irrigation
D. terrace farming
Q6. Chinampas are
A. Artificial Islands
B. Natural Islands
C. Crops
D. Artificial Waterways
Q7. Mayan tools were made of
A. Stone
B. Iron
C. Copper
D. Obsidian
Q8. What agricultural technique did the Maya develop?
A. terrace farming
B. raised fields
C. chinampas
D. slash and burn
Q9. At its peak, the Incan Empire ran for thousands of miles along the ___ of South America.
A. Andes
B. terraces
C. quipu
Q10. Literature printed quickly, printed for less money, and led to the greater spread of ideas, would best describe which of the following?
A. the Book of Common Prayer
B. the Italian university system
C. the Gutenberg printing press
D. the Petrarchan style sonnet
Q11. The Maya civilization was located in the middle of
A. a lake
B. a jungle
C. the mountains
D. a prairie
Q12. Artisans and Farmers were part of which level of the Incan hierarchy?
A. Commoners
B. Public Administrators
C. Outlaws
D. Nobility
Q13. Luther’s criticism of the Catholic Church was called what?
A. Criticism of the Catholic Church
B. 95 Theses
C. 101 Problems with Catholics
D. Chicken Soup for the Catholic Soul
Q14. Our town was not close to ariver,so it was ___ that it was named Grand River.
A. regular
B. responsible
C. illogical
D. logical
Q15. Fibers from this plant were used to weave Incan bridges.
A. Machu Picchu
B. Divining
C. Litter
D. Maguey
Q16. What mountain range runs through the middle of the Inca Empire?
A. Andes Mountains
B. Rocky Mountains
C. Appalachian Mountains
D. Atlas Mountains
Q17. One of the main sources of meat in the Inca’s diet was this animal.
A. Guinea pigs
B. Alpacas
C. Turkeys
D. Potatoes
Q18. Tenochtitlan was the located in
A. Mexico
B. South America
C. Russia
D. Mississippi
Q19. Another name for the emperor of the Inca Empire was
A. Your Majesty
B. Sapa Inca
C. Sook Iman
D. His Highness
Q20. Which is true about Inca stonework?
A. None of it remains today
B. Wheels were used to build it
C. Bricks were made out of mud
D. The stones fit together so well, that the blade of a knife could not fit through.
Q21. Which Mountains did the Inca live in?
A. They did not live in the mountains
B. Andes
C. Mount Everest
D. Pikes Peak
Q22. The Inca were defeated by
A. Ponce de Leon
B. Vasco Nunez de Balboa
C. Hernando Cortez
D. Francisco Pizarro
Q23. The Incas adapted to the rocky mountain slopes by building ___ to grow crops.
A. Andes
B. terraces
C. quipu
Q24. Which natural boundary protected the Inca from ennemies?
A. The Amazon River
B. The Andes Mountains
C. The Rocky Mountains
D. The Pacific Ocean
Q25. Alliance means:
A. A group of people that are enemies
B. A group of people who are at peace and work together
C. Best friends
D. A group of people
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