South America
Middle America
North America
Tribes
Potpourri
100
What was used by the Incas to make sure everyone paid taxes?
A Census
100
The most important crop of the Mayas?
Maize/Corn
100
The dwelling of the Anasazi people
Pueblos
100
People who lived in the Valley of Mexico
The Aztecs
100
The capital city of the Aztecs
What is Tenochtitlan
200
what is a group of knotted string used by the Incas to record information?
A Quipu
200
The Aztecs grew wealthy because they made conquered people....?
Pay tribute such as food, slaves, or gold
200
Where was the Mississippian culture located?
in the eastern United States
200
People of a powerful empire that ruled part of South America
Incas
200
Round rooms that were used for special religious ceremonies
What is Kivas
300
Step-like ledges for growing crops?
Terraces
300
The Mayas created a system of writing using signs and symbols called?
Hieroglyphics
300
Where was the large city of Cahokia located?
in what is now Illinois
300
Native American groups who built these curious long-lasting structures?
Mound Builders
300
West of the Mississippi River and east of the Rocky Mountains is a mostly flat and grassy region?
Great Plains
400
The Incan ruler was called ...... or" the Emperor"
Sapa Inca
400
In the Aztec's strict class system which group was at the bottom of Society?
The Slaves
400
The Anasazi altered the environment to help with farming by building what?
Canals and dams
400
established a great civilization and built many cities in this region of Middle America
The Mayas
400
Name two things that showed wealth to the People of the Northwest Coast
What is totem Poles, and Potlatches
500
The Incas constructed paved roads, massive roads, and mountaintop buildings out of closely fitted?
Stone
500
Describe to me Slash-and-Burn by the Mayas?
They first cleared the land by cutting down trees. They then burned the tree stumps, saving the ash to use as fertilizer.
500
The Pueblos believed in many spirits, called?
Kachinas
500
They were an Ancient Native American peoples of the Southwest.
The Anasazi
500
Became the Inca's capital city?
What is Cuzco
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