QoD Archive

Quiz of the Day

1.

WHI.11a The capital of the Aztec Empire was

A) Tenochtitlan
B) Chichen Itza
C) Cusco
D) Machu Picchu                 

2.

WHI.11b The Inca grew many crops including peanuts, corn, tomatoes and especially potatoes.  What was the specialized farming method they used? 

A) slash and burn
B) terrace farming
C) chinampas
D) winter fertilization

3-5. Label the Civilizations/Empires. Spelling counts.

6.

WHI.3a  This civilization was located on the “lower” Nile River

A) Egyptian
B) Sumerian
C) Nubian
D) Hebrew

7.

WHI.4f Which of these is not a contribution of Taoism?

A) humility
B) simple life and inner peace
C) harmony with nature
D) respect for elders

8.

WHI.10c Name 2 prominent leaders of Mali during the Medieval Era. spelling counts

 

 

9.

WHI.10c Name the 2 predominant religions in Japan. spelling counts

10. WHI.11a  3 Points for every detail about Prince Shotoku. 10 pts for all 3

 

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Bonus

 

WHI.7d Fill in the blanks: (3 points each, but spelling counts)

__________________,    __________________,    __________________,    __________________,    __________________,    __________________,    = Characteristics of humankind during the Paleolithic Era