Civilizations in North and South America Answers
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In Inca society, the Sapa Inca served as
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a chief.B
a farmer.C
the emperor.D
the overseer2
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The Incas developed a record-keeping system using
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shells and beads on strings.B
knots and designs in strings.C
writing and pictographs.D
numbers and calculations.3
Which statement best explains how terrace farming differed from slash-and-burn agriculture?
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Terrace farming was used to grow crops in mountain areas, while slash-and-burn agriculture was used to grow crops in rainforests.B
Terrace farming was used to grow crops in rainforests, while slash-and-burn agriculture was used to grow crops in mountain areas.C
Terrace farming allowed farmers to grow a variety of crops, while slash-and-burn agriculture could only be used to grow corn.D
Terrace farming could only be used to grow corn, while slash-and-burn agriculture allowed farmers to grow a variety of crops.4
The Olmec people
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constructed giant stone monuments.B
built pyramids out of blocks of stone.C
developed a writing system with pictographs.D
created a system of numbers that included zero.5
Inca civilization was structured as
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a coalition of independent city-states.B
a large empire with one ruler.C
tribes unified under one religion.D
tribute states under a central authority.6
Which statement best describes the political structure of the ancient Chavíns?
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The Chavíns developed city-states that were powerful but independent.B
The Chavín civilization included different groups unified under a single religion.C
The Chavín civilization was ruled by an emperor and had about four hundred tribute states.D
The Chavíns were run by representatives from different city-states.7
This map shows the location of the Olmec civilization in the area shaded orange.
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the AztecsB
the ChavinsC
the IncasD
the Maya8
Which current artifacts reflect the influence of the Olmec civilization on Mayan culture?
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ancient mapsB
written manuscriptsC
temples and pyramidsD
metal household artifacts9
Which statement best describes the political structure of the ancient Aztecs?
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The Aztecs developed city-states that were powerful but independent.B
The Aztec civilization included different groups unified under a single religion.C
The Aztec civilization was ruled by an emperor and had about four hundred tribute states.D
The Aztecs were ruled by representatives from different city-states.10
Which action of the Aztec civilization was adopted from the Maya?
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mandating childhood educationB
unifying a central governmentC
creating a stone solar calendarD
ruling with a singular emperorDid you find these answers helpful?
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