Aztec
This is where the Aztec lived.
What is Mesoamerica?
This is where the Inca lived.
What is South America?
This is where the Maya lived.
What is Mesoamerica?
Different in a noticeable way.
What is distinct?
The prefix meaning "not" or "opposite of"
What is "il" or "ir"?
This explorer was determined to conquer the Aztec empire.
Who is Hernan Cortez?
This explorer was determined to conquer the Inca empire.
Who is Francisco Pizarro?
The Maya developed a writing system to communicate using these.
What are glyphs and codex?
The woolly coat of arms sheep or similar animal.
What is fleece?
The prefix meaning "between" or "with."
What is "inter?"
The capital of the Aztecs.
What is Tenochtitlan?
The capital of the Inca.
What is Cuzco?
The way that Mayan land was divided by the government.
What is city-states?
To care for something or someone.
What is nurture?
When a teacher helps a student, does she intercede or interact?
What is interact?
This is how the Aztec empire fell.
Hernan Cortez took over Tenochtitlan and conquered other cities. He killed Montezuma II. The Spanish also spread disease.
This is how the Maya empire ended.
What is: their record-keeping stopped, they abandoned their cities, lack of rainfall led to drought, epidemic.
An argument or disagreement.
What is quarrel?
Name something that would "attract" ants.
What is food, sugar, treats, etc.?
The Aztec adapted to their swampy environment by creating these.
What are chinampas?
What did the Inca use to record information?
What are quipu?
The Maya used these to help farm the land on mountainsides.
What are terraces?
The Mayans used these fresh water wells.
What is cenote?
Name two words or phrases that show contrasting.
What is however, but, in constrast, whereas, instead, on the other hand?