Aztecs
He dramatically expanded the sphere of Aztec influence; Established Aztec control well beyond the Valley of Mexico; Began construction on some of the most important Aztec temples; Brought social, economical, and political reforms to strengthen Aztec rule
Who was Montezuma I
They lived in southern Mexico in the coastal lowlands and rainforest near the Gulf of Mexico
Where did the Olmec live?
The oldest civilization in the Western Hemisphere
Who is the Norte Chico?
6
How long has Mr. Gale been teaching at KHDS
He conquered the Aztec
Who was Cortes?
Copan, Chichen Itza, Palenque and Tikal
What were cities in the Mayan civilization
Norte Chico, Olmec, Zapotec, Mayan, Aztec, Inca
What was the chronological order of the civilizations in the Western Hemisphere that we studied?
He was the Head of School last year.
Who was Rabbi Potok
It included the kings of the Mexica (Aztec), the Texcoco and the Tlacopan.
What was the Triple Alliance?
It connected Asia and North America
What is the Beringia?
Hannibal's secret weapon
What were elephants?
He was President when Mr. Gale worked in the White House.
Who was Ronald Reagan?
Huitzilopochtli
Who was the Aztec Sun God?
They had the first urban center in Mesoamerica.
Who were the Zapotec?
The oldest known civilization in the Americas arose around the same time as this other civilization.
What is Mesopotamia?
The most important thing Mr. Gale wanted to teach you this year.
What is critical thinking?
The Tenochtitlan, Texcoco and Tlacopan resented the heavy handed governance of the Tepanec
Why was the Triple Alliance formed?
20
What number was the Mayan number system based on?
The name of the wars that Carthage and Rome fought.
What are the Punic Wars?
September 1989
Why was the development of agriculture important to the establishment of a civilization?
It is not black and white but lots of shades of gray.
What is Social Studies?