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What was the name of the Mayan "boy king"(the "King tut" of the Mayans)?
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Dracarys
Pacal
Atahualpa
Nazca
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What was the name of the device used to communicate with deceased Mayan kings?
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psycho duct
resonator
big tube
psychic chamber
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What was the name of the Mayan "boy king"(the "King tut" of the Mayans)?
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What was the name of the device used to communicate with deceased Mayan kings?
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How was the Mayan empire arranged, politically?
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The largest Mayan city was called
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A technological innovation the Mayans developed in order to build structures with more interior space and light was called:
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The main God worshipped by the Mayans was the god of:
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For the Mayans, their primary God served as a metaphor for what concept?
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Which of the following was considered a standard of beauty for the Mayans?
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Which culture DID NOT have a system of writing?
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Where were the Mayans located, geographically?
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How did the Mayans solve the need for greater water resourced than the immediate environment near the cities provided?
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What technique did the Mayans use to solve the ecological challenges presented by their environment?
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Which of the following IS NOT a mathematical discovery of the Mayan civilization?
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Which of the following is an accurate description of the Mayan calendar?
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The Mayan calendar is made up of which 3 calendars?
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The Mayan numerical system is based on the number:
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Due to the low elevation and proximity to the Gulf of Mexico, what resource was abundant for the Mayans?
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What was the name of the life-and-death sport the Mayans invented?
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In which famous book was the Incan civilization documented?
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The Incan civilization was located in which geographic area?
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Planting a variety of crops at different altitudes in order to protect against crop loss due to disease, weather, etc is called:
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Cutting levels into mountainous areas in order to grow a variety of crops and create different climate zones, as well as protect roots from frost is known as:
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In which mountain chain did the Inca civilization exist?
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Which of the following is TRUE about the Incan civilization?
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The leader of the Incan empire was called:
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What was the system through which Inca citizens "paid taxes" called?
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The Inca developed a system of record-keeping without writing, known as:
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For the Inca, the most important God was the sun god, known as:
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The city where the Incan emperor lived was called:
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When Francisco Pizarro met Atahualpa, what did he demand?
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The Inca civilization was divided into provinces with regional "governors" called:
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When they needed a little extra power from the gods, or a new emperor was being crowned, the Inca:
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The Inca transmitted messages along the vast network of roads utilizing a system of runners called:
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The Aztec civilization was founded where?
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The capital of the Aztec empire was the city of:
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The Aztec "origin story" involved:
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One of the advantages of the Aztecs establishing their civilization at the location they did was:
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What challenges did the Aztecs have to overcome, geographically?
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What was the Aztec term for floating gardens?
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Which civilization established a public school system in which citizens attended one of three schools, based on their social class?
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In what ancient city out side the Mayan capital were the Pyramids of the Sun and Moon built?
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For the Aztecs, the most precious commodity in the world was:
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The Spanish explorer who led the conquest of the Aztec was named: