Maya
What was the lowest social class?
Peasants
Who was the most powerful person to the Aztecs?
The king
What was the name of the place built for Pachacuti?
Machu Pichu
Which is the word used to describe the Paleo-Indians?
Nomads
Central America
Did they believe in monotheism (one god) or polytheism (many gods)
*For an extra 100 points: what was their most important god?
Polytheism
Itzamma
What is the capital city?
Tenochititlan
What was the Incan empire divided into?
Quarters
One way the Adena adapted to their environment
Hunting/Fishing
Farming
Mound building
Where was the Aztec located?
Mexico
What were men responsible for in the Mayan civilization?
Farming and crafts
What role did the women play for Aztecs?
What was most important to the Inca
Religion
Were the Taino monotheistic (belief of one god) or polytheistic (belief of many gods)
Polytheistic
What continent was the Inca Civilization located on?
South America
What was in the center of the city?
The king in his palace
The Aztecs practiced these rituals because they believed the gods needed them to keep nature and the world in balance.
Sacrifices
Did the Inca have a written language
No
What were the Haida people known for?
Building canoes and totum poles.
What continents did the Ancient Civilizations we learned about inhabit?
North America and South America
What did the Maya government establish to maintain control of the spread out empire?
Independent government in individual city states
What did the Aztecs use as their written language?
hieroglyphics
What is one piece of technology the Inca had?
System of roads
Bridges over rivers
Calendars
What large extinct mammal did Paleo Indians hunt?
Woolly Mammoths
Name one hypothesis for humans traveling to North America
By:
Land bridge
By boat
By ice packed on the ocean