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Chapter 14 Student Quiz
Andean South America and the Inka Empire
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Which of the following was NOT domesticated in South America?
Potatoes
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Maize
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Llama
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Cotton
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The Inkaempire lasted for approximately __________ years.
100
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350
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500
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1000
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The _______________ is a set of shared artistic motifs that spread from the highlands to the Peruvian coast between 900 and 200 cal BC.
Chavín Horizon
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Moché state
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Chimú empire
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None of the above.
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In the southern Peruvian coastal area, large petroglyphs on the desert plateau dating from 100 BC - AD 700 are known as:
Olmec heads.
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Huitlacoche.
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Nasca lines.
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Chica.
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Dating from AD 100 - 800, the ____________ controlled large portions of Peru.
Chavín Horizon
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Moché state
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Chimú empire
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None of the above.
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In the Middle Horizon, two Andean highland empires overlapped one another. These were:
The Wari and Tiwanaku empires.
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The Nasca and Moché empire.
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The Nasca and Tiwanaku empires.
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The Moché and Wari empires.
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The capital of the Chimú Empire between AD 1370 and 1470 was:
Chimú.
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Chan Chan.
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Chullpas.
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Ciudadelas.
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The Inka Empire is also known as:
Koyaanisqatsi.
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Tawantinsuyu.
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Cuzco.
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Inkaceria.
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Though the Inka did not have a written language, they were able to record complex information using:
Complex patterns in pottery.
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Mummies.
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Knotted strings.
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Carved papyrus.
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While many materials were produced within the boundaries of the Inka Empire, what product was a noted exception?
Potatoes
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Maize
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Spondylus shells
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Skilled craft people.
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The capital and center of the Inka world was:
Machu Pichu
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Cuzco
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Huánuco Pampa
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Cahokia
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The Inka creation myth places their origins at:
Cuzco.
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Machu Pichu.
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Lake Titicaca.
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Huánuco Pampa.
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