Characteristics of Civilization
This is also know as "taxes" and is payed to the ruler.
What is "System of Tribute"?
Exchange of a good or service for something else.
What is "Trade"?
The Aztec's Capital city is called?
What is "Tenochtitlán"?
This civilization was known for growing this crop which, we know today as corn.
What is "maize"?
The Inca messenger runners were called?
Who were the "Chasquis"?
In modern society as people specialize in different fields and do different jobs to meet the needs of society.
What is "Economy and Job Specialization"?
Creative and cultural expression via music, dance, sculpture, architecture, etc.
"What is "Art"?
Tenochtitlán is now known as this modern city?
What is "Mexico City"?
These ancient civilized people were located in the Yucatan Peninsula.
Who are the "Mayans"
These were built by hand across the Incan Empire suspended in the air made of natural fibers woven together.
What are "suspension bridges"?
In many countries, the belief system impacts both society and government by defining what is right and wrong.
What is "Organized Religion"?
Physical and organizational structures, such as buildings, roads, tombs, etc. needed for a civilization to function.
What is "Planned Infrastructure"?
At this shop is where you can find medicines, ointments and liquids.
What is an "Apothecary Shop"?
This Mayan writing is composed of various signs and symbols.
What are "Hieroglyphs (or glyphs)"?
This animal was used to carry heavy objects and also used as food by this ancient civilization.
What are the "Lama"?
The U.S. government is our central authority. Our government sets laws and provides for the defense of our country.
What is "Centralized Government"?
Gathering of knowledge that results in achievements in communication public education and Books.
"What is Accumulated Learning"
This is the name of the Aztec floating gardens?
What are "Chinampas"?
The Mayan style of agriculture was called?
What is "Slash and Burn"?
This shell was used by the Chasqui Runners as a horn.
What is the "Conch" shell?
Having access to more food than a civilization needs, through farming, hunting, etc., which allows the civilization to sustain and advance itself.
What is "Surplus Food"?
The development of various indigenous cultures of the Americas exemplifies these characteristics.
What are "The Characteristics of Civilizations"?
The Sun God of the Aztecs name is?
Who is "Huitzilopochtil"?
This civilization used this as currency (money)?
What is the "cacao bean"?
The capital city of the Incan Empire is?
What is "Cuzco"?