Aztec
Maya
Inca
Olmec
Mystery
100

The type of volcanic rock that was used by the Aztec for sacrificial knives/tools.

What is, Obsidian.

100

The Maya were known for building great stone _____.

What are, temples.

100

The mountain range where the Inca lived.

What is, the Andes.

100

The Olmec were thought to have inspired these other two Mesoamerican cultures.

Who are, the Aztec and the Maya.

100

This type of tribute was one that most Mesoamerican cultures practiced.

What is, human sacrifice.

200

The thing that the Aztec believed would not rise if they did not make sacrifices to it.

What is, the sun.

200

Two of the modern day countries that the ancient Mayan's were located in.

What are: Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, Honduras, and El Salvador. 

200

The way/thing used by the Inca to cut stone.

What is, stone/rock.

200

These giant things were carved and somehow moved great distances. Some were even buried.

What are, the Olmec Giant Heads.

200

The elevation of Machu Picchu.

What is, around 7,000 ft.

300

The Aztec lived in an area that includes this modern day city with a population in the millions.

What is, Mexico City.

300

The name used for ancient Mayan writing/symbols.

What is, glyphs.

300

The Incan people built many structures out of stone, but this was used for the roofing.

What is, grass/brush/sticks/etc.

300

The Olmec civilization was located in two-modern day Mexico states, name them.

What are, Veracruz and Tabasco. 

300

Name 3 resources traded in Mesoamerica

Accept reasonable answers:

Jade, salt, crops, obsidian, etc.

400

The place where Nezahualcoyotl built a beautiful palace.

What is, on a hill surrounded by botanical gardens.

400

Mayans are known to have created 3 of these, which helped the know when to plant and harvest, among other things.

What are, calendars.

400

The name of the World Heritage Site that is attributed to the Inca.

What is, Machu Picchu

400

The 3 main crops the Olmec grew.

Maize (corn), beans and squash.

400

The great pyramid in La Venta is one of the earliest Mesoamerican pyramid built, by this civilization.

Who are, the Olmec.
500

The number of cubic yards of earth and rock used to build the floating city.

What is, 1 million.

500

The Mayan's were great _______, those who study the stars.

What are, astronomers.

500

The reason that the Inca built their structures high in the mountains.

What is, to assert their power/dominance.

500

The Olmec is a name that was given to this culture, they are also known as the _______ people.

What is, Rubber people.

500

Before the Inca built Machu Picchu, these people built similar structures at elevations as high as 13,000 ft.

Who were, the Pre-Inca.

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