Knowledge
What civilizations were located in Mesoamerica?
Maya and Aztec
What possibly led to the decline of the Maya civilization?
lack of rainfall and drought, epidemic and disease, war, lack of trade routes
mountain, hat, building
Use the word 'distract' in a situation. At least 8 words in the sentence.
depends
Where was the Inca civilization?
South America, the Andes mountains, modern-day Peru
Who were the Spanish conquistadors for the Inca and the Aztec?
Inca = Pizzaro, Aztec = Cortes
What is a quarrel?
a fight/argument
What's the difference between extract and attract?
extract means to take something out and attract means to be pulled towards something
True or False: All three civilizations had llamas and cenotes.
False - they all had religions with many gods, ceremonies, complex farming and civilizations
False - they waged war and demanded tribute from their enemies or death!
What can you nurture?
baby, plant, small animal, sick person
describe a situation with the word 'interact'. at least 8 words in the sentence.
depends
What were the capital cities of the Incas and Aztecs?
Cuzco and Tenochtitlan
What does a tribute system do?
pay goods or taxes to the leaders of the empires
What does distinct mean?
different in a noticeable way
What does il/ir- mean? What does illegible mean?
means not, not able to be read
glyphs and codices
Who built chinampas? Who built strong roads? Who lived in Yucatan?
Aztec, Inca, Maya
What does fleece mean?
The two sisters had their own rooms. The older sister's room was bigger. How would combine them into one sentence?
but