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Which civilization is known for creating large stone heads?
Which civilization is known for creating large stone heads?
- Olmec (correct)
- Mayan
- Aztec
- Inca
The Olmec civilization is considered the:
The Olmec civilization is considered the:
- Youngest
- Oldest (correct)
- Most recent
- Most isolated
The Mayan writing system is known as:
The Mayan writing system is known as:
- Pictographs
- Hieroglyphs (correct)
- Cuneiform
- Alphabetic
Which civilization built floating gardens?
Which civilization built floating gardens?
Huitzilopochtli was a god associated with:
Huitzilopochtli was a god associated with:
The Aztecs originated from a mythical place known as:
The Aztecs originated from a mythical place known as:
What was the primary crop of the Mayans?
What was the primary crop of the Mayans?
Which civilization created a highly accurate calendar?
Which civilization created a highly accurate calendar?
What was the capital city of the Aztec Empire?
What was the capital city of the Aztec Empire?
Which civilization is known for having a number system based on 20?
Which civilization is known for having a number system based on 20?
Which deity was associated with the sun in Aztec mythology?
Which deity was associated with the sun in Aztec mythology?
What was a significant artistic contribution of the Olmec civilization?
What was a significant artistic contribution of the Olmec civilization?
Which civilization is often referred to as the 'mother culture' of Mesoamerica?
Which civilization is often referred to as the 'mother culture' of Mesoamerica?
Which civilization did not completely disappear without a trace?
Which civilization did not completely disappear without a trace?
Which of the following statements about the Aztec Empire is false?
Which of the following statements about the Aztec Empire is false?
Which of the following best describes the Mayans in terms of their scientific achievements?
Which of the following best describes the Mayans in terms of their scientific achievements?
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Olmec Civilization
Olmec Civilization
An ancient Mesoamerican civilization known for large stone heads and influencing later cultures.
Mayan Civilization
Mayan Civilization
An ancient Mesoamerican civilization known for its hieroglyphic writing and accurate calendar system.
Aztec Civilization
Aztec Civilization
An ancient Mesoamerican civilization known for its floating gardens and complex social structure.
Olmec Characteristics
Olmec Characteristics
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Mayan Writing
Mayan Writing
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Aztec Achievements
Aztec Achievements
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Mesoamerican Civilizations
Mesoamerican Civilizations
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Aztec Conquest
Aztec Conquest
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Aztec capital
Aztec capital
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Olmec writing
Olmec writing
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Mayan calendar
Mayan calendar
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Aztec religion
Aztec religion
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Olmec jade art
Olmec jade art
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Aztec location
Aztec location
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Mayan number system
Mayan number system
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Olmec disappearance
Olmec disappearance
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