3-3 (OPTIONAL Review Quiz): Ancient Sites

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Almost 1,000 moai statues can be found on Easter Island in the Pacific Ocean.

True

False

Because the carvings on the hats of the moai are all written in the same language, we know that they were made by the same group of people.

True

False

Some people claim that the patination on the moai means that they could have been built many millennia ago.

True

False

Easter Island is the only place on Earth where huge rocks are placed together without using mortar to form walls.

True

False

The Nazca Lines can be found in the modern day country of Peru.

True

False

Our modern understanding of the Nazca Lines is based on an archaeological finding from about 100 years ago.

True

False

Travelers in the 1500s believed that the Nazca Lines were created by alien spacecraft.

True

False

The Nazca Lines can only be seen from an airplane.

True

False

One reason why some people believe that aliens had something to do with the Nazca Lines is that at least one of the drawings looks like an astronaut.

True

False

Archaeologists have found mummified remains of the Nazca people.

True

False

The fact that many of the mummified heads were elongated suggests that they were originally from another planet.

True

False

Researchers are pretty sure that the 2017 discovery of a three-fingered mummy was actually a hoax.

True

False

The Nazca Lines could only be drawn with advanced technology that wasn't invented until at least the 1500s.

True

False

One reason why the Nazca Lines have lasted so long is that the area of Peru that are in is practically "weather-less."

True

False

Most of the Nazca Lines are very realistic depictions without exaggeration or dramatization.

True

False

Some people interpret the extra large construction at Sacsayhuaman to mean that it was built by giants.

True

False

Experts know exactly how Sacsayhuaman was built.

True

False

Almost 1,000 moai statues can be found on Easter Island in the Pacific Ocean.

True

False

Because the carvings on the hats of the moai are all written in the same language, we know that they were made by the same group of people.

True

False

Some people claim that the patination on the moai means that they could have been built many millennia ago.

True

False

Easter Island is the only place on Earth where huge rocks are placed together without using mortar to form walls.

True

False

The Nazca Lines can be found in the modern day country of Peru.

True

False

Our modern understanding of the Nazca Lines is based on an archaeological finding from about 100 years ago.

True

False

Travelers in the 1500s believed that the Nazca Lines were created by alien spacecraft.

True

False

The Nazca Lines can only be seen from an airplane.

True

False

One reason why some people believe that aliens had something to do with the Nazca Lines is that at least one of the drawings looks like an astronaut.

True

False

Archaeologists have found mummified remains of the Nazca people.

True

False

The fact that many of the mummified heads were elongated suggests that they were originally from another planet.

True

False

Researchers are pretty sure that the 2017 discovery of a three-fingered mummy was actually a hoax.

True

False

The Nazca Lines could only be drawn with advanced technology that wasn't invented until at least the 1500s.

True

False

One reason why the Nazca Lines have lasted so long is that the area of Peru that are in is practically "weather-less." 

True

False

Most of the Nazca Lines are very realistic depictions without exaggeration or dramatization.

True

False

Some people interpret the extra large construction at Sacsayhuaman to mean that it was built by giants.

True

False

Experts know exactly how Sacsayhuaman was built.

True

False