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Mesoamerican Civilizations

5 Fill in the blanks.

1. The Mayans built their cities with governments.

2. The Mayan language was used until the .

3. The Teotihuacan civilization ended because of an or an
.
4. The Toltecs’ largest city was .

5. The Aztecs migrated to Mesoamerica searching for .
6. The Aztec Empire stretched from the to the
.

7. The Incas settled in the city of .
8. The Incas’ emperor spread the language.

9. The Aztecs spread the language.

10. There were languages in the Mesoamerican area.

6 Mark true or false.

1. There is no evidence of the existence of the Mesoamerica
civilizations. true false

2. The Aztec people fought the Spanish invaders. true false
3. The Incan Empire was the biggest empire in the world. true false
4. The Nahuatl language influenced some of the languages
we use today. true false
5. All the languages developed in Mesoamerica were both spoken
and written. true false

7 Use the boxes below to compare the Mayan and the Aztec civilizations.

Mayan Similarities Aztec

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