Question

1. the aztec adapted to their environment by (circle all that apply):

a. building chinampas
b. creating step terraces
c. building aqueducts
d. using slash and burn techniques

1. the inca adapted to their environment by (circle all that apply):

a. building chinampas
b. creating step terraces
c. building aqueducts
d. using slash and burn techniques

1. the aztec expanded their empire by

a. commerce and trade
b. offering sacrifices to the gods
c. constantly waging war against other city states
d. developing a writing system

1. things that are produced, living, or existing naturally in a particular area are

____________________ to that place.
a. indigenous
b. imported
c. cultivated
d. habitable

Explanation:

• Question 19:
• The Aztecs built chinampas (floating gardens) on lakes to grow crops.
• They also constructed aqueducts to bring fresh water into their cities.
• Question 20:
• The Incas created step terraces on mountainsides to farm in their mountainous environment.
• Question 21:
• The Aztecs expanded their empire mainly through warfare against other city - states.
• Question 22:
• The word “indigenous” means native or naturally occurring in a particular place. “Imported” means brought in from outside, “cultivated” means grown or developed (usually by human effort), and “habitable” means suitable for living.

Answer:

1. A. building chinampas, C. building aqueducts
2. B. creating step terraces
3. C. constantly waging war against other city states
4. A. indigenous