24 Questions
Mayan Agriculture involves turning hill/mountains into flat ______
terraces
Incan agriculture uses three-tiered farming ______
terracing
Aztec agricultural practices include the use of ______ for crop rotation field for soil fertility
milpas
Mesoamerica played a crucial role in the development of ______ and settlement patterns
structure
Mayan Agriculture involves turning hill/mountains into flat ______
terraces
Slash and burn: cutting and burning ______
vegetation
Aztec agricultural practices include the use of ______ for crop rotation field for soil fertility
milpas
Incan agriculture uses three-tiered farming ______
terracing
Chinampas – artificial ______
islands
Mesoamerica played a crucial role in the development of ______ and settlement patterns
structure
Terracing: turning hill/mountains into flat ______
surfaces
Crop diversification helps in enhancing soil ______
fertility
Inca Empire spanned to south ______
Chile
Mayans, Aztecs, and Incas were the three major civilizations of the American ______
continents
Terracing: turning hill/mountains into flat ______
surfaces
Mayan Agriculture involves turning hill/mountains into flat ______
terraces
Chinampas – artificial ______
islands
Slash and burn: cutting and burning ______
vegetation
Incan agriculture uses three-tiered farming ______
terracing
Crop diversification helps in enhancing soil ______
fertility
Mayans, Aztecs, and Incas were the three major civilizations of the American ______
continents
Aztec agricultural practices include the use of ______ for crop rotation field for soil fertility
milpas
Inca Empire spanned to south ______
Chile
Mesoamerica played a crucial role in the development of ______ and settlement patterns
structure
Study Notes
Mesoamerican Agriculture
- Mayan Agriculture involves turning hill/mountains into flat terraces.
- Incan agriculture uses three-tiered farming method.
Agricultural Practices
- Aztec agricultural practices include the use of crop rotation for soil fertility.
- Slash and burn involves cutting and burning vegetation for farming.
Settlement and Development
- Mesoamerica played a crucial role in the development of cities and settlement patterns.
Farming Techniques
- Chinampas are artificial islands used for farming.
- Terracing involves turning hill/mountains into flat fields for farming.
- Crop diversification helps in enhancing soil fertility.
Empires and Civilizations
- Mayans, Aztecs, and Incas were the three major civilizations of the American continent.
- Inca Empire spanned to the south of the continent.
Test your knowledge of Mayan and Incan agricultural techniques including terracing, crop diversification, slash and burn, three-tiered farming, and their impact on soil, water distribution, and cultural practices.
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