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Ancient Civilization
Question | Answer |
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The Mayan civilization was established in________ and ended in ______________. | 250 AD to 900 AD |
True or False All civilizations built monumental architecture. | FALSE |
Which civilization were known as the mound builders because they built large burial mounds? | Mississippian |
Reincarnation is | Religious belief that once a member of the civilization dies, they can come back as a new person, plant or animal. |
Because the Aztec lived in swampy marshes, they needed to build _______________ to farm. | Floating Gardens or Chinampas |
True or False All civilizations worshiped a Moon God. | FALSE |
Name four crops that were similarly grown in all four cultures. | 1.Squash 2. Corn 3. Beans 4. Potatoes |
Why did the INCA civilization have a population decline? | The Spanish invasion |
Which civilization had a road system that loosely connected their empire? | Incan |
The Aztecs built their largest city in this modern day city. | Mexico City |
True or False All of the civilizations have social classes. | TRUE |
Which civilization was known for their Math and Writing skills? | Maya |
Bartering is | Trading system in which the civilizations would use their crops to trade for different goods. |
Which civilization built canals and ditches to help irrigate their crops? | Inca |
What are the two climates the ancient civilizations dealt with? | 1. Tropical 2. Subtropical |
Which civilization had a religious practice in which they extended their citizens skulls? | Inca |
Why did the Aztec's population decline? | Unknown (Mystery) |
Monarchy is | A goverment in which the civilization had ONE overall ruler. |
Which civilization was violent and used their military power to advance their empire? | Aztec |
What is the name of the man who had trouble listening to his king and also led the Spanish invasion? | Hernando Cortes |
Which civilization was less violent only used it to defend their cities? | Inca |
Which civilization lived in Southern Mexico and Northern Central America? | Aztec |
Which civilization lived in South America and Andes Mountains? | Inca |
Which civilization lived in Mideastern United States? | Mississippian |
Which civilization lived in Central America? | Mayan |
Which civilization used "dug outs" to move along the rivers to trade with the rest of the United States? | Mississippians |
The Mississippians created a large mound which is currently located 30 miles east of Cinncinatti. What is it called? | The Great Serpent Mound |