Earth
Water
Fire
Air
Blood
100
The civilization located at the area in blue
What is the Maya civilization?
100
The large fresh water lake at the heart of Tiwanaku culture.
What is Lake Titicaca?
100
This Spaniard led the conquest of the Aztec Empire.
Who is Hernan Cortes?
100
This Inca royal estate was built for Pachacuti Inca and today is an important archeological site.
What is Machu Picchu?
100
This Mayan king had the longest reign of any monarch in the Americas.
Who is Pacal the Great?
200
This engineering accomplishment
What is a terrace farm?
200
The River at marker B
What is the Paraguay River?
200
The Inca sun god worshipped by Pachacuti Inca.
Who is Inti?
200
This was the most deadly disease transmitted between Spanish conquistadors and indigenous Americans.
What is smallpox?
200
A ritual war fought by the Aztecs to capture human sacrifices.
What is a Flower War?
300
The civilization located at the area in red
What is the Aztec civilization?
300
This engineering accomplishment of the Tiwanaku
What is raised field agriculture?
300
This Spaniard led the conquest of the Inca Empire.
Who is Francisco Pizarro?
300
The Maya sport seen here
What is Pok a tok?
300
The location of an ambush where Inca emperor Atahualpa was captured by the Spanish.
What is Cajamarca?
400
The location of this Maya step pyramid
What is Chichen Itza?
400
The River at marker C
What is the Parana River?
400
The Aztec Templo Mayor was set on fire during Cortes' retreat, an event which would come to be called THIS by the Spanish.
What is the Noche Triste?
400
A system of forced public labor introduced by the Wari culture.
What is Mit'a?
400
In a failed attempt at diplomacy, Moctezuma sent these two items to the Spanish as a gift for their first meeting.
What are a gold disk and a silver disk?
500
The original capital city of the Inca Empire.
What is Cusco?
500
The capital city of the Aztecs, Tenochtitlan, was cleverly located in the middle of this geographic feature.
What is Lake Texcoco?
500
The Spanish Friar who preached Christianity to Inca leader Atahualpa, and may or may not have had his Bible thrown to the ground in response.
Who is Friar Vicente Valverde?
500
The number of unlucky days, or Uayeb, added to the Maya civil calendar to bring each year's total to 365.
What is five (5)?
500
The Aztec war god to whom humans were sacrificed atop the great temple of Tenochtitlan.
Who is Huītzilōpōchtli?