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Pre-Columbian History of the Americas - Statistics
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- This quiz has been taken 292 times
- The average score is 13 of 20
Answer Stats
| Question | Answer | % Correct |
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| What empire was also known as the Triple Alliance? | Aztec Empire | 98%
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| What civilization covered most of the Yucatan peninsula? | Maya Civilization | 98%
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| What Andean empire was called "Tawantinsuyu" by its inhabitants? | Inca Empire | 96%
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| What was the staple crop that empire? | Corn | 93%
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| What "lost city" of that empire has a name that means "old mountain" in that language? | Machu Picchu | 86%
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| What modern-day city was the capital of that empire? | Cuzco | 80%
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| What pre-historic region covers the southern half of Mexico and the northern parts of Central America? | {Meso}america | 80%
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| What was the de facto capital of the above? | Tenochtitlan | 78%
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| What viking landed ca 1000 AD in modern-day Canada and founded a settlement there? | Leif Erikson | 75%
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| What ancient civilization in Mexico was known for colossal head sculptures? | Olmec | 70%
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| What was the name of that settlement? | Vinland | 69%
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| What confederation consists of six Native American tribes, including the Mohawk and Oneida? | Iroquois | 67%
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| What was the main language of the above? | Quechua | 63%
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| What were the Shuar people of the Amazon rainforest known to shrink in size? | Human heads | 61%
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| What god of that region was disguised as a feathered green serpent? | Quetzalcoatl | 50%
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| What group of people were dominant in the Greater Antilles? | Taíno | 40%
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| What pre-Columbian city in the Yucatan was built for its close proximity to Xtoloc cenote, an underground source of fresh water? | Chichen Itza | 37%
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| What city in Guatemala was the arch rival of Calakmul? | Tikal | 36%
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| What is the city of Cholula known to be home to the world's largest of by volume? | Pyramid | 21%
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| What cliff dwelling in Colorado's Mesa Verde National Park is the largest in North America? | Cliff {Palace} | 10%
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