Mayans
Where did the Mayans live?
In the Yucatan Peninsula
Where did the Aztec live?
Central Mexico or Mexico City or Lake Texcoco
Where did the Inca live?
They lived along the Andes Mountain like Peru!
Legend
a story told from generation to generation, that may or may not be true
this civilization existed in the Andes Mountains?
What did the Mayans farm?
Maize or Corn.
How many years did the Aztec walk?
100 years!
What discovery was made in the Andes Mountain by Hiram Bingham?
Machu Picchu!
Maize
corn
This civilization lived in the Yucatan Peninsula and rainforests.
Mayans
What was the Mayan religion like?
They had many gods.
Why did the Aztec stop and settle in Mexico City?
Their god told them that when they saw a Eagle with a Snake on a Cactus they would be home!
Who conquered the Inca?
Spanish Conquistadors!
Empire
a group of nations or people that come together, they are ruled by the same person
This civilization lived in Mexico and was built on a lake.
Aztec
Why were the stars and planets important to the Mayans?
They belived the stars and planets were gods!
How did the Aztec farm?
The used floating gardens!
How did the Inca communicate with each other?
The had runners, or people that travlled from one place to another to carry message, gift, and news!
Enormous
something very very big!
This civilization had a city called Machu Picchu
Inca
What was important about the Mayan Calendar?
It was the most accurate calendar in the world!
Who was the Aztec Emperor?
Moctezuma!
Who ruled the Inca?
An emperor!
Archeologist
a scientest who studies the ruins of ancient civilizations.
This civilization used farming.
All of them!