Maya
How long did the Maya civilization last?
What is 3,500 years
It flourished in what is now present-day ___.
What is Peru
The Aztecs were _________________ people.
Who are Mesoamericans
When did the Renaissance start to begin?
When is toward the end of the Middle Ages
The Aztecs built their large empire in central Mexico and governed it from ____________.
Where is Tenochtitlán
Included lands located in present-day southern _____.
Where is Mexico.
The Inca Empire stretched for ____ miles.
What is over 2,500 miles
Their empire flourished from 1428 C.E. until _____B.C.
When is 1519 C.E.
The Renaissance began in ___.
Where is Italy
Tenochtitlán was the capital __
What is city
How many cities did the Maya civilization have?
What is more than 40 Maya cities
To communicate across this vast distance, the Incas used runners called ____.
Who are chasquis
It was destroyed by invaders from ____
Where is Spain
Renaissance is a French word that means what?
What is rebirth
Built on an island in the middle of Lake _______
Where is Lake Texcoco
Who is the ruler or halach uinic
What is an ayllu
What was the foundation of Incan society
Aztecs believed that one day they would receive a sign from the gods in the form of an _________perched on a great cactus
What is an eagle
"Classical" refers to the cultures of ancient Greece and___
Where is Rome
Tenochtitlán was an impressive city that was home to almost how many people?
How much is 200,000
What food did the Mayans grow?
What is maize, corn, beans, squash, and chili peppers
The Incas had no currency, so taxes were paid in the forms of ____.
What are goods and labor
What did the Mesoamerican people do.
What is building a vast empire
_____________ believed in the worth and potential of all individuals and balanced religious faith with belief in the power of the mind.
Who are humanists
The ball court where nobles play a game called what?
What is Tlachtli