Multiple Choice Quiz
Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
1
During the postclassical period, societies in the Americas
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2
The Toltecs established their capital in central Mexico around
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3
What civilization did the Toltecs succeed in central Mexico?
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4
After the sack of Tula, the center of population and political power in Mexico shifted to
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5
What civilization did the Aztecs succeed in central Mexico?
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6
What form of government was the basis for the imperial structure of the Aztecs during their first settlement in the valley of Mexico?
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7
What was the capital of the Aztec empire?
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8
In 1434, the Aztecs
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9
What was the impact of expansion and conquest on the Aztec social system?
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10
Tlacaelel was
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11
Which of the following was not a deity worshipped by the Aztecs?
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12
What was the significance of the god Huitzilopochtli?
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13
Chinampas were the
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14
What was the nature of the Aztec administration of subject territories?
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15
Which of the following views can be associated with the concept of "Inca socialism"?
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16
Following the decline of the horizon states of Tihuanaco and Huari,
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17
Pachacuti was the
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18
What was the Inca practice of split inheritance?
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19
Which of the following practices was common to the Aztec and the Inca empires?
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20
Which of the following statements concerning the population of the Americas is most true?
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Note: answer choices in this exercise are randomized.
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