Section 1
True or False? North American cultures were less developed than those of South America and Mesoamerica
True
Homeland of Maya stretched from southern Mexico into
Northern Central America
The Aztecs control Central ________.
Mexico
True or False It was the largest empire ever seen in the Americas?
True
What NFL team won the last Superbowl ?
Rams
These people created thriving villages based on ________ and ________?
farming and trade
The growing of what helped provided the basis for Maya life ?
maize , beans , and squash
Every _______ years , the two calenders would start on the same day .
52
This labor tribute was know as _______.
mita
What´s Coach Sayles first name ?
Shelton
Where was the leading site of Mississippian culture ?
Cahokia
True or False In addition to temples and pyramids , each Maya city featured a ball court ?
True
True or False , The most important ritual involved a sun god?
True
Taking advantage of the ______ weaknesses , they soon divided and conquered the empire.
Incan
How many continents are there ?
7
Cliff Palace, Mesa Verde, had how many rooms and kivas ?
217 rooms and 23
Only ____ of these ancient books have survived.
3
The estimated population was between _____ and ______ people .
5 and 15 Million
Machu Picchu lies some feet above sea level on a ridge between two mountain peaks
8,000
What does TVCC mean ?
Trinity Valley Community College
There were hundreds of different patterns of Native American life in __________________
North America
Maya astronomers and mathematicians calculated the solar year at how many days ?
365.2420
The Aztecs unlucky five day period was named ____________ _________________.
Nemontemi
What was the meaning of Pachacuti´s name ?
World Transformer or Earthshaker
Whats the capitol of Louisiana ?
Baton Rogue