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___1) Which geographic feature had the greatest influence on the development of the Inca Empire?
(A) deserts (C) river valleys
(B) Irregular coastline (D) mountains
___2) The Aztec use of the calendar and the Maya writing system both illustrate that pre-Columbian cultures
in the Americas
(A) traded extensively with Africa
(B) flourished prior to European contact
(C) declined because of invasion and disease
(D) converted others to Islam
___3) The Mayans primarily used which of the following farming techniques?
(A) Slash and burn (C) livestock grazing/pastoralism
(B) Chinampas (D) terrace farming
___5) What kind of agriculture did the Inca use to adapt to their environment?
(A) Slash and burn (C) livestock grazing/pastoralism
(B) Chinampas (D) terrace farming
___6) Why did the Aztecs, Incas, and Mayans practice human sacrifice?
(A) To punish criminals
(B) To prevent overpopulation
(C) Their gods required it
(D) Because they were brutal savages
___7) Which of the following was not a feature of the Aztec capital city of Tenochtitlán?
(A) Terrace farms (C) canals and bridges
(B) central square (D) public toilets and sanitation
___9) What kind of agriculture did the Aztec use to adapt to their environment?
(A) Slash and burn (C) livestock grazing/pastoralism
(B) Chinampas (D) terrace farming
___13) Which of the following was not an important art form for the Inca?
(A) Metal-working (C) sculpture
(B) Chinampas (D) weaving