inca
this was the inca capital city
what is cuzco
this was the Aztecs capital city
what is tenochitlan
the earliest civilization int the americas
what is the olmecs
these people were at the bottom of the mayan social structure
what is enslaved people
this is where the chavin were located
what is the Andean highlands
this was the emperor of the inca
what is emperor sapa inca
the Aztecs built these to get around the city
what is causeways
Olmec pieces of art that depicted people or animals or people
what is giant stone heads
warriors and nobles served as this important role
what is government officials
the chavin were known for these complex pieces of art
what is intricate stone carvings
this tool is how the inca counted and kept information
what is a quipu
artificial islands the Aztecs would use to farm
what is chinampas
where the Olmecs lived
What is gulf of mexico
this is where the Mayans held their religious cerimonies
what is giant temples
chavin traded these three items
what is textiles, metalwork, ceramics
the inca created these to help keep rain from washing away soil
what is terraces
one thing the Aztec did to please their gods
what is human sacrifice
these helped the Olmec keep track of time
what is a calendar
very important people in Mayan civilization, held religious ceremonies
what is a priest
the chavin mainly used this animal in their art and religion
what is jaguars
the emperor ruled over this many people
what is 10 million
reason conquered states helped destroy the Aztec empire
what is revenge
the Olmec leaders built these
what is stone temples
the Maya learned how to predict these astronomical events
what is solar eclipses
chavin had this type of society
what is theocratic