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Grade 1 Latin America and Caribbean
Where were the Incas Located?
  1. Andes Mountains of Mexico in Central America
  2. Andes Mountains of Peru in South America
  3. Andes Mountains of Peru in North America
  4. Andes Mountains of Mexico in South America
Grade 1 Latin America and Caribbean
What thing brought by the Spanish conquistadors killed thousands of Aztec and Inca people?
  1. Lions
  2. Cannon balls
  3. Sling shots
  4. Diseases
Grade 1 Latin America and Caribbean
What was the Aztec capital city, Tenochtitlán, built on?
  1. A mountain
  2. The ocean
  3. A rainforest
  4. An island in a lake
Grade 1 Latin America and Caribbean
What was the name of the Spanish conquistador who discovered and then fought against the Aztecs?
  1. Christopher Columbus
  2. Hernando Cortes
  3. George Washington
Grade 1 Latin America and Caribbean
How did the Incas make flat land for farming?
  1. Covered the ground in large rocks.
  2. Made large steps on the hillsides.
  3. Used a truck to flatten the soil.
Grade 1 Latin America and Caribbean
The Incas lived mainly in mountainous regions.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 1 Latin America and Caribbean
How did the Aztec capital Tenochtitlan connect to the mainland?
  1. By boats
  2. By long causeways
  3. By airplanes
  4. By underground tunnels
Grade 1 Latin America and Caribbean
What did the Incas do with their dead kings?
  1. Make them into mummies
  2. Have servants serve them each day
  3. Carry them in parades
  4. All of the above
Grade 1 Latin America and Caribbean
Who was the emperor that led the Aztecs?
  1. Moctezuma
  2. King George
  3. The Indians
  4. Leah
Grade 1 Latin America and Caribbean
Mayan writing is called                           glyphs (or hieroglyphs)                          .
Grade 1 Latin America and Caribbean
Dominican food is similar to what two Caribbean countries?
  1. Cuba and Puerto Rico
  2. Mexico and Puerto Rico
  3. Chile and Cuba
  4. Portugal and Canada
  5. Venezuela and Spain
Grade 1 Latin America and Caribbean
One of the Mayan calendars had the same number of days in a year as our modern calendar.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 1 Latin America and Caribbean
What kinds of animals did Aztec warriors dress up as?
  1. Jaguars & eagles
  2. Elephants & hippos
  3. Monkeys & parrots
Grade 1 Latin America and Caribbean
The Maya wrote on thin strips of bark and made books called what?
  1. Encyclopedias
  2. Bibles
  3. Codices
  4. Dictionaries
Grade 1 Latin America and Caribbean
How did the Aztecs make new land for farming? Mark all correct answers.
  1. They used animals to pull dirt from the shoreline.
  2. They made a large compost pile.
  3. They piled up mud from the lake bottom.
  4. They added human manure to the soil to make it rich.
Grade 1 Latin America and Caribbean
Inca people ate potatoes and guinea pigs.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 1 Latin America and Caribbean
Many of the Spanish conquistadors searched for El Dorado, the "City of Gold" or "The Golden Man".
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 1 Latin America and Caribbean
The Inca city of Cuzco had the Golden Garden. In this garden there were life-size plants and animals made out of gold.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 1 Latin America and Caribbean
Mark all of the ways that Inca people traveled.
  1. Walking on roads
  2. Driving by car
  3. Riding a llama or alpaca
  4. Taking a boat
  5. Rollerskating
Grade 1 Latin America and Caribbean
What two languages are spoken in South America?
  1. English / French
  2. Hindu / Chinese
  3. Spanish / Portuguese
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