Geography
The Aztec city of Tenochtitlan was built over this body of water
They had guns and horses before the Spanish arrived in the Americas
None of them!
The name of a year that has one extra day in it. This year is not one.
Leap Year
True or False? Some of the suspension bridges created by the Inca are still in use today.
TRUE
What did both the Maya and Aztec consider the greatest way in which they could honor their gods?
Human sacrifice
A large part of the Inca empire's territory was in this mountain range.
The Andes Mountains
Which civilization, or civilizations, do we know to have practiced human sacrifice?
Aztec and Maya
The title of someone in charge of religious practice and rituals
A priest
Archaeologists learned much about the Maya thanks to these phonetic symbols they used as a form of writing.
Hieroglyphs
What was the name of the Mayan ball game played, both as a spectator sport and also for religious tradition?
Pok-ta-pok
The present day country that is now where the Aztec empire once stood
Mexico
They saw their ruler as a god, or at least a son of a god
Aztec and Inca
A term to describe a group of people who move from place to place in search of food and resources.
Nomadic.
The Aztec built these raised landforms to connect Tenochtlitlan to the mainland
Causeways
This civilization did not have a written language, but used quipu to keep track of important numbers.
The Inca
The Aztec created these along the banks of Tenochtlitlan to better feed the people in their city.
The Spanish conquest played a big part in this civilization, or civilizations, ending.
The Inca and the Aztec.
An animal native to South America that the Inca used in many important ways.
Llamas
The Maya built these structures on top of pyramids to help worship their gods.
Temples
Name an innovation in mathematics that the Ancient Mayans developed.
The concept of zero.
Which ocean seperates Europe and South America?
The Atlantic Ocean.
Which civilization, or civilizations, did not have an empire, but instead a series of city-states with their own rulers?
The Maya
The equinox
These were books that the Aztec wrote in.
Inca officials went from village to village, conducting THESE. They are the count of the number of people living in a certain area.
A census.