vocabulary
vocabulary
Inca and Aztec
Louisiana Purchase
100
where the Inca lived
What is Peru
100
god or goddess
What is diety
100
He conquored the Aztecs
What is Cortez
100
The person who helped guide the expedition through the mountains
What is Sacajewea
200
where the Aztec lived
What is Mexico
200
floating islands made from reeds
What is chinampas
200
a technological advancement of the Aztecs before the Conquest that followed the agricultural year
What is 365 day calendar
200
The tribe that supplied the expedition with horses
What is Shoshone
300
former Aztec capital; present day Mexico city
What is Tenochitlan
300
an ancient ball game where the objective was to get the ball through a narrow stone hoop
What is Pok-A-Tok
300
How the Inca used the system of roads
What is runners carried messages
300
This was the purpose of the Corps of Discovery
What is to learn about the land that was purchased and to find a waterway to the Pacific from Missouri
400
the leader of France who sold the Louisiana Purchase to Jefferson
What is Napolean
400
An advantage of Pizarro's soldiers over the Inca
What is horses and guns
400
These were problems faced by the people on the expedition
What is bad weather (too much snow and rain) attacks by bears, running out of food and supplies
500
a Spanish explorer who conquered territory in the name of Spain
What is conquistador
500
one accomplishment of the Aztecs before the Spanish Conquest in which the land was divided into steps for planting crops
What is terracing
500
The reason why Lewis was chosen for the expedition
What is he knew how to survive on the land; he was in the military
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