South American Civilizations
This civilization was known for sacrificing their prisoners of war.
Who are the Aztec?
Which continent did the Aztec live on?
What is South America?
Thick sheets of ice.
What are glaciers?
These are the two types of sources historians typically come across
What are primary and secondary sources?
These people created the first civilization in the Americas.
Who are the Olmec?
What connected Western Asia and the Americas during the Ice Age.
What is the frozen land bridge
A political unit that controls a city and it's surrounding land.
What is a city-state?
An expert in or student of history, especially that of a particular period, geographical region, or social phenomenon.
What is a historian?
These people lived in the rain forests of what are today Honduras, Belize, Guatemala, and southern Mexico.
Who are the Olmec?
This is the region where the Sioux lived.
What is the Great Plains Region?
The name given to Anasazi houses by Spanish explorers.
What is a Pueblo?
The four key strategies historians use to analyze historical documents/materials are Sourcing, Corroboration, Close Reading and this.
What is Contextualization?
This civilization's empire stretched for almost 2,500 miles along the west coast of South America.
Who are the Inca?
This Incan capital is located in present day Peru.
What is Cuzco?
A community of people who share common languages, customs, and rituals.
What is a tribe?
A newspaper article is this kind of source
What is a primary source?
The quipu was an invention created by the...
Who are the Inca
A *blank* is a region in which people share a similar way of life.
What is a culture region?
A cord or string with knots that stood for numbers or categories.
What is a quipu?
A history textbook is this kind of source
What is a secondary source?