Inca
Mexica
Maya
Poc-a-Tok
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What did the Inca refer to themselves as?
The Land of Four Quarters
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What did the Mexica refer to themselves as?
The Triple Alliance
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True or False: Used the '0' in mathematics and in their calendar system. Explain
False, it was not involved in mathematics, but in their calendar system.
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True or False: A player could use every part of their body in Poc-a-tok
FALSE
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An Incan weapon that proved very effective against the Spanish Cavalry, also used for hunting
Bola
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Name of the conquistador who conquered the Mexica
Hernan Cortes
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What materials were used to create the concrete for the Mayan pyramids?
Limestone and Rubber
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Which two major PreColumbian civilizations played Poc-a-Tok
Maya & Mexica
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Name of the conquistador who deceived the Incan ruler and defeated the Inca
Pizarro
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Approximately how long did Mayan civilization last?
Around 4000 years
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What did Atawallpa promise to the Spanish in exchange for his life and freedom?
A room filled with gold, and twice over with silver
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Hun Hunahpu was the Mayan god for which bioengineered crop?
Maize/Corn
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Which disease ravaged 90% of the Incan population
Smallpox