Incas
Aztecs
Mayans
Key Terms and Places
Juliana's choice
100

How the Incas got food, clothing and other goods.

What is labor tax?

100

The reason why the Aztec ceremonies were so bloody because of the Aztecs giving their gods this.

What is human blood?

100

What Mayan farmers had to pay the rulers with.

What are crops, cloth, and salt?

100

Another word for Spanish conquerors.

What are Conquistadors?

100

Another word for corn.

What is maize?

200

The Incas believed that their rulers were related to this god.

Who is the sun god?

200

The three key ways the Aztecs became rich.

What are taxes, trade, and war?

200

What the Mayans thought their gods wanted.

What is blood?

200

Raised roadways over water. 

What are causeways?

200

The person on top of the social structures.

Who is the king?

300

The Inca Capital.

What is Cuzco

300

The origins of the Aztecs.

What is central Mexico?

300

Three valued Mayan exports.

What are crops, wood, and jade? (Obsidian is also an answer)
300

A building where one can study the stars.

What is an observatory?

300

The people usually at the bottom of a social structure.

Who are slaves and/or farmers?

400

The continent the Incas built their empire on.

What is South America?

400

The Aztec Capital.

What is tenochtitlan?

400

Two factors that may have contributed to the decline of the Maya civilization.

What are lack of food and war between cities?

400

The belief in many gods.

What is polytheistic?

400

This person conquered the Aztec Empire in 1521.

Hernan Cortes.

500

The Inca official language.

What is Quechua?

500

The four things that contributed to the Aztec defeat.

What are guns, horses, smallpox and war?

500

The Mayan city Capital.

What is Palenque?

500

Stone/brick work is also called this.

What is Masonry?

500

My dog.

Who is Rosie?