Maya
What is the agricultural technique from the maya called when they cut down a trees in areas where they would burn the trees and the ashes would fertilize the soil?
What is Slash and burn
The floating gardens, Soil on rafts anchored by trees.
What is chinampas
How did the Inca record information in the past.
What is at the top of the social class for the chavin.
What is Preiests
What were the Olmec most known for.
What is colossal stone heads
What is at the top of the social class in the Mayan empire?
What is Kings
What did the Aztec mostly grow and sell.
What is Different types of corn/Maize.
What god did the Inca mostly praise.
what is Inti- god of the sun
In what highlands did the Chavin live in.
What is Andean Highlands
What is the highest social class in the Olmec.
What is priests
How many year rounds was the Mayan calendar?
What is 52
What three cities made up the Triple alliance.
What is Tenochtitlan, Tetzcoco, and Tlacopan.
What was the most helpful medical advancement that the Inca had.
How did the Chavin keep illustrations.
What is stone carvings
What is Shamanism
What is believed in shamans people who could transform into animals and communicate with the spiritual world.
How many different types of symbols did the Mayan writing system contain?
What is 800
Why did the Aztec burn and try to erase their history
What is to hide their humble origins/so there would be no memory of who the Aztecs once were.
In what high terrain did the Inca live in.
What is Andes mountains
What is Animal Symbolism
What two elemental gods would the Olmec associate with.
Jaquar and Rain
What Civilization was the Mayan strongly influenced from?
What is Olmec people.
An Aztec priest has a vision that they should build their new home where they found what?
What is an eagle sitting on a cactus with a snake in its mouth.
In what way were the Inca's more beneficial compared to the other Empires (Hint, chasquis)
What is Better physical benefits (body, more fit)
Name four key trade goods of the Chavin civilization.
What is Textiles, Ceramics, Metalwork, and Shells
What were Four good key trades of the Olmec.
Jade, Obsidian, ceramics, and Rubber