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Study Guide Answers

1.     Mayan, Aztec, and Incan people introduced agriculture to their respective regions. (A) True (B) False
     B) false
2.     The Mayan area of civilization included parts of present-day ___________________ . (A) Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama (B) Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia (C) Mexico, Guatemala, and Honduras (D) Mexico
     C) Mexico, Guatemala, and Honduras
3.     The Aztecs controlled _________________________________ . (A) most of Central Mexico (B) an area confined to the Valley of Mexico (C) Yucatán
     A) most of Central Mexico
4.     According to their traditions, the Incan people originated on the Island of the Sun in Lake Titicaca in _________________ . (A) Chile (B) Argentina (C) Peru (D) Bolivia
     D) Bolivia
5.     The Mayan people had a highly-developed system of mathematics. (A) True (B) False
     A) True
6.     Why were Mayan cities apparently abandoned so suddenly?
     No one knows for sure.
7.     What invading group from Central Mexico influenced Mayan Puuc culture?
     the Toltecs
8.     The Aztecs arrived in the Valley of Mexico from ___________________________ . (A) northern deserts (B) the declining Mayan cities (C) the Olmec region (D) a distant, overseas land
     A) northern deserts
9.     The Aztec capital was _____________________ . (A) Texcoco (B) Tenochtitlán (C) Teotihauacan (D) Tlaxcala
     B) Tenochtitlán
10.     Aztec society was _________________________ . (A) egalitarian, with no firm class boundaries (B) ruled by warriors (C) ruled by an emperor elected by the people (D) ruled by nobles
     D) ruled by nobles
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