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•1. What was the capital of the Aztec Empire?

A. Tenochtitlan     B. Chichen Itza      C. Tlaxcala

 

•2. The Quecha-speaking Incas constituted a majority (greater than 50%) of the subjects of the Incan Empire.

True (T)  or   False (F)

 

•3. Maya Communities never fully died out, even after the Spanish Conquest.

True (T)  or   False (F)

 

•4. Which of the following best conveys Cortes' impression of the Aztec Market.

A. It was a wonderous place where almost anything you could think of was bought and sold.

B. It was impoverished and disapointing

 C. It was impossible to tell what was going on, and so Cortes wasn't as impressed by it as by European Cities

 

•5. The Inca recorded the agricultural yields of the various ayllus (kinship groups under Inca state control) each year but did not tax them on this agricultural yield.

True (T)  or   False (F)

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