Cradles of Civilization: Mesoamerica, Part II (Grade 5)
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Cradles of Civilization: Mesoamerica, Part II
1.
Nearly all of the Mesoamerican civilizations worshiped the who originally appeared in Olmec art.
2.
What is the name of the Mayan version of the Rain God?

- Chaac
- Tlaloc
- Kulkulkan
- Quetzalcoatl
3.
In the Mesoamerican ballgame, players had to bounce the ball off of what body part?
- hands
- head
- feet
- hips
4.
How did Aztec ballcourts differ from the courts of other Mesoamerican cultures?
5.
Aztec writing developed from earlier Olmec writing.
- True
- False
6.
Which culture had the most complex writing system?
- Maya
- Aztec
- Olmec
- Zapotec
7.
Unlike Egyptian pyramids, Mesoamerican pyramids were filled with , instead of stone.
8.
What was usually at the top of a Mesoamerican pyramid?
- an observatory
- a temple
- nothing
- a throne
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