Geography
I am the mountain range that runs through the Incan civilization.
What are the Andes?
I am the leader of the Inca and a direct descendent of the Sun god Inti.
Who is the Sapa Inca?
Each group believed in many gods. The belief of many gods is called this.
What is polytheism?
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What is a traditional economy?
I am a farming strategy used by the Maya to clear forests.
What is slash and burn agriculture?
I am the only non-empire of the three civilzations.
Who are the Maya?
All three groups do this as a religious ceremony, but the Aztecs did it the most.
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What is a command economy?
I am the capitol of the the Aztec empire. I am built in the middle of a lake.
What is Tenochtitlan?
The slaves and women in my society enjoyed more rights than in the other societies. Women could divorce and own property. Slaves in my society could own land and other slaves.
Who are the Aztecs?
I am the sun god of the Inca
Who is Inti?
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What is a market economy?
The Aztec capitol was built in Lake Texcoco. They created more land by creating this structure.
What are Chinampas?
Move out of the way commoners. The Aztec society has a special group of merchants who enjoy special privileges
Who are the potchteca?
We are the people group that are picked to learn in a convent. We then go off to become teachers, wives, temple workers or human sacrifices.
Who are the Chosen Women?
Walking down the streets of Tenochtitlan will allow you to see bustling markets full of trade. This is a great example of this economic system.
What is a market economy?
I am surrounded by water on three sides. I am the home of the Maya.
What is the Yucatan Peninsula?
Each civilization had a leader who is considered a god or godlike. A government lead by a religious figure is called this.
What is a theocracy?
The Aztecs adopted this god from another society. The Aztecs adopting this god is a great example of cultural diffusion
Who is Quetzalcoatl?
The central authority collected resources and large amounts of goods that were stored in warehouses and then redistributed.This describes the economy of this civilization.
Who are the Inca?