Mayans
Aztecs
Incas
Vocabulary
Countries & Capitals
100
Central America and southern Mexico
What is the location of the Mayan civilization?
100
Mexico
What is the location of the Aztec civilization?
100
Cuzco
What is the capital of the Incan civilization?
100
Both the plant and the kernel of corn
What is maize?
100
Lima
What is Peru?
200
large, pyramid-shaped temples
What are Mayan places of worship?
200
Made more than 1000 medicines from plants
What is an accomplishment of the Aztecs?
200
Peru
What is the location of the Incan civilization?
200
A system of writing using signs and symbols, used by the Maya and other cultures
What is hieroglyphics?
200
Caracas
What is Venezuela?
300
Developed a number system similar to the present-day decimal system
What is an accomplishment of the Mayan civilization?
300
Hernan Cortes
Who is the Spanish conquistador who conquered the Aztecs?
300
Francisco Pizzaro
Who is the conquistador who conquered the Incas?
300
A pipe or channel used to carry water from a distant source to dry areas
What is an aqueduct?
300
Bogota
What is Colombia?
400
Cacao beans
What is a form of money for the Mayans?
400
Tenochtitlan
What is the capital of the Aztec civilization?
400
Built more than 19000 miles of roads
What is an accomplishment of the Incas?
400
16th century conquerors working for the Spanish government who were in charge of gaining land and wealth in the Americas
What is a conquistador?
400
La Paz
What is Bolivia?
500
Pok-a-tok
What is a game played by the Mayans?
500
Montezuma
Who was the Aztec ruler defeated by Cortes?
500
Quechua
What is the language of the Incas?
500
Plantation owned by the Spanish settlers or the Catholic Church in Spanish America
What is a plantation?
500
Montevideo
What is Uruguay?