Aztec, Inca and Mayan Cultures

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Aztec, Inca and Mayan Cultures

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The Aztecs were....

monotheistic

polytheistic

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What were Mayan structures designed for?

Religious purposes

Houses for servants

Prisons to keep captured enemies

Only for government buildings

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What might happened to the losing team in Mayan sports games?

They wouldn't get a trophy

They would become slaves

They would be banished from the city

They would be killed in sacrifice

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Why did the Incans mummified their dead?

They had nowhere to bury them

They were nomadic and wanted to bring their dead with them when they traveled

They believed the people could come back to life

They worshipped their ancestors

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Putting maize inside mummy bundles suggests that...

Maize was a symbol of high social standing

The living Incan people didn't like maize

The Incans didn't really care about their dead

Maize was an important crop and sustained life in the empire

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What were Mayan structures designed for?

Religious purposes

Houses for servants

Prisons to keep captured enemies

Only for government buildings

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What might happened to the losing team in Mayan sports games?

They wouldn't get a trophy

They would become slaves

They would be banished from the city

They would be killed in sacrifice

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The construction of Mayan periods suggests that the civilizations was..

Nothing compared to the advanced societies in the Old World

Very advanced, complex and skilled

Full of primitive savages

Uninterested in the idea of an afterlife

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Why did the Incans mummified their dead?

They had nowhere to bury them

They were nomadic and wanted to bring their dead with them when they traveled

They believed the people could come back to life

They worshipped their ancestors

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Which of the following is NOT true about Incan mummies?

They were burned after several years

They were taken to visit other mummies

They were brought to festivals

They were given servants

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Putting maize inside mummy bundles suggests that...

Maize was a symbol of high social standing

The living Incan people didn't like maize

The Incans didn't really care about their dead

Maize was an important crop and sustained life in the empire

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Which is true about the Aztec calendar?

They had one calendar used to track the seasons

They had an intricate system involving two calendars

They had nothing to do with astronomy or farming

It was very primitive and innacurate

The Aztec sunstone demonstrates that the Aztecs practiced...

Islam

Christianity

Animism

Hinduism

The construction of Mayan periods suggests that the civilizations was..

Nothing compared to the advanced societies in the Old World

Very advanced, complex and skilled

Full of primitive savages

Uninterested in the idea of an afterlife

Which of the following is NOT true about Incan mummies?

They were burned after several years

They were taken to visit other mummies

They were brought to festivals

They were given servants