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Question 1
A)Identify a technological advancement that the Aztec used to make Tenochtitlán accessible to the surrounding regions.(1 point)
Responses

causeways and roadways
causeways and roadways

terraced land
terraced land

llamas
llamas

irrigation system
irrigation system
Question 2
A)
Use the images to answer the question.

A stone sculpture shows a small standing figure with a human body and avian head. There are large spherical eyes with a crest in between them that projects upward from the head. The figure has a small nose, big ears, and an avian beak. A small beard extends downward from the lower jaw. Both hands rest on a protruding chest and the figure stands on small feet.
Source: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York/ Rogers Fund, 1994

An image shows a wooden carving of a funerary urn with a deity. The figurine is seated with folded legs and arms on the knees. It dons a huge headdress with a crown that is shaped like feathers. The face shows spiral-shaped elements on either sides of the eyes, three protruding fangs from the mouth, and large round earflares.
Source: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York/ Gift of Justin Kerr, in memory of Barbara Kerr, 2014

An image shows a pair of gold armbands. The bands are semicircular with facial features embossed at the center. The face displays two eyes, a nose, and a protruding tongue.
Source: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York/ Purchase, Jan Mitchell Gift, 2003

Which of the following accurately lists the key features of the Olmec, Zapotec, and Chavin civilizations?

(1 point)
Responses

cosmo-magical beliefs, human features worshipped as deities, and artifacts with mountains, water, and avion qualities
cosmo-magical beliefs, human features worshipped as deities, and artifacts with mountains, water, and avion qualities

cosmo-magical belief system centered on worshipping mythical creatures, and artifacts with human, avion, and feline features
cosmo-magical belief system centered on worshipping mythical creatures, and artifacts with human, avion, and feline features

cosmo-magical belief in an underworld centered on worshipping humans, and artifacts with human, jaguar, and dragon faces
cosmo-magical belief in an underworld centered on worshipping humans, and artifacts with human, jaguar, and dragon faces

cosmo-magical belief in an underworld, worship through ritual dances, and artifacts with human, bird, and gold costumes
cosmo-magical belief in an underworld, worship through ritual dances, and artifacts with human, bird, and gold costumes
Question 3
A)Which key features of the civilizations’ artifacts suggest an interdependence among cultures in the Americas?(1 point)
Responses

The objects were made out of the same materials, which suggests that the civilizations were in close contact with each other.
The objects were made out of the same materials, which suggests that the civilizations were in close contact with each other.

The artifacts depict similar human- and animal-like features, which suggests contact with one another and trading of religious ideas.
The artifacts depict similar human- and animal-like features, which suggests contact with one another and trading of religious ideas.

The artifacts depict humans with the same feathered headdresses and human facial features, which suggests contact based on cultural similarities and rituals.
The artifacts depict humans with the same feathered headdresses and human facial features, which suggests contact based on cultural similarities and rituals.

The artifacts depict the types of animals, pets, and environment the civilizations worshipped, which suggests contact with one another through trading species.
The artifacts depict the types of animals, pets, and environment the civilizations worshipped, which suggests contact with one another through trading species.
Question 4
A)List two environmental challenges the Inca had to overcome.(1 point)
Responses

plateaus and valleys
plateaus and valleys

jungles and flooding
jungles and flooding

rocky mountains and temperature extremes
rocky mountains and temperature extremes

aquifers and riverbeds
aquifers and riverbeds
Question 5
A)What topographical feature made it possible for the Olmec to become prosperous through trade? (1 point)
Responses

jungle
jungle

mountains
mountains

river system
river system

desert
desert
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