Geography
Adaptation
Methods for Power
Review
100
The Aztec Empire was located on this continent, and the Inca Empire was located on this continent (100 pts each)
What is North America and South America?
100
This is the farming adaptation for the Inca as a result of their mountainous terrain.
What is terrace farming?
100
The Aztecs were militaristic. What does this mean?
There culture revolved around fighting and conquering territory.
100
Name a major trade route.
Silk Road, Indian Ocean, Trans Saharan, Mediterranean Sea
200
The Songhai Empire and the city-states of Malindi, Mombasa, and Kilwa were located on this continent.
What is Africa?
200
The term for this adaptation
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What is a chinampa?
200
The Aztecs that they must do this in order to keep the world from being destroyed
What is the sacrifices?
200
This era is commonly referred to as a period of cavemen and hunter and gatherers.
What is the Paleolithic Era?
300
The Aztec Empire is located in this modern day country.
What is Mexico.
300
The term for this adaptation.
What is a terrace farm?
300
This is the main reason why Aztecs often engage in wars with neighboring civilizations.
What is to get humans for sacrifice to keep the sun rising in the sky?
300
This term describes a culture/country/empire that believes it is superior to others.
What is ethnocentrism?
400
This is the mountain range where the Inca Empire were located
What is the Andes?
400
These allowed the Inca to quickly tranverse the tall mountains and deep valleys of their empire.
What is a road system?
400
This is the polytheistic religion that believes nature is controlled by a higher power.
What is animism?
400
Who is the famous Italian explorer who traveled the Silk Road from Europe to China?
Marco Polo
500
The Aztec city of Tenochtitlan was located on this lake.
Lake Texcoco
500
This is the term that describes an adaptation used to transport water from the mountains to the Aztec capital city.
What is aquaduct?
500
This is the system where an empire indirectly rules over another civilization and maintains power by demanding food, resources, labor, and precious metals from them.
What is the tributary system?
500
This was the Chinese belief that the gods had selected their dynasties to rule over the people.
What is Mandate of Heaven?