Aztecs
Where were the Aztecs located?
Mexico.
Where were the Incas located?
Peru (Andes Mountains).
Where were the Mayans located?
Yucatan Peninsula and Central America.
What was the primary architecture design of the Ancient Native Americans?
Pyramids.
What is Mr. York's middle name.
Wayne
What was the Aztec capital?
Tenochtitlan
What crops did the Inca grow?
Corn, potatoes, and quinoa.
What did the Mayans trade instead of money?
Cacao seeds, salt, obsidian.
What was the land bridge from Asia called?
Beringia.
When is my birthday?
February 12th 1984
Why did the Aztecs settle at Lake Texcoco?
They saw an eagle perched on a cactus holding a rattlesnake.
What type of farming did the Inca invent?
Terrace farming.
What math concept did the Mayans invent?
The concept of Zero.
What was the downfall of the Aztecs?
In 1519, Spanish conquistadors invaded the empire. Conquered people fought to overthrow the Aztec emperor Moctezuma, followed by disease.
What is Mrs. York's first name?
Rachel
What is a Chinampa?
A floating garden used by Aztecs.
What was the king/emperor called in the Incan Empire?
Sapa Inca.
Why was the Mayan calendar the most accurate calendar of the ancient world?
It was based on observations of the sun, the moon, and the planet Venus (astronomy).
What is the term that means the belief in many gods?
Polytheistic/polytheism.
How old am I?
41
What was the base of the Aztec number system?
20.
What was the Incan capital?
Cuzco or Machu Picchu.
Who led the Spanish seize of Tenochtitlan?
Hernan Cortez.
A complex set of knots of colored string used for accounting purposes. What was a quipu?
Quipu.
What is my favorite color?
Blue