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This person was the most important, and highest ranking, person in the Maya civilization

Who is the king

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The Aztec people often used this bean as a form of currency

What is the cocoa bean

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The Inca people worked hard and had no wheeled vehicles. This animal was the Inca people's only working animal

 

What is a llama

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The ancient civilizations of Latin America (Maya, Inca, and Aztec) were found on these TWO continents 

What are North America and South America

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You will not find this year (number) on the dating system

What is ZERO (0)

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These deep natural wells of water are said to be spiritual places for the ancient Maya.

What are cenotes

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The Aztec people built these for growing crops on their poor soil. 

What are chinampas or floating gardens

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You will find almost half of the current Inca population in this South American country 

What is Peru

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This picture illustrates what common daily practice of the ancient civilizations of Latin America

What is farming (terraced fields)

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These symbols represent what Aztec number

 

What is 40

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Name two possible reasons that the Maya civilization fell

What are overpopulation, drought, abandoned cities,  climate change, earthquakes, disease, and Spanish conquistadores. 

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This city is now located on the land that was the ancient empire of the Aztecs, Tenochtitlan.

What is Mexico City

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Who was at the top of the Inca social classes called

What is Emperor

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Name at least ONE body of water that touches Central and/or South America

What are the Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean, Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Mexico

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What 'CE' stands for when looking at a timeline of our dating system 

What is 'Common Era'
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The Maya territory was divided into these

What are city-states

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The Aztec people are said to have created this color dye from the acid of the cochineal beetle.

What is RED

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The Inca were master builders who built bridges out of this material

What is rope

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The flag of this Central American country

What is Mexico

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What is one medical advancement of the Incas?

trepanning (brain surgery) or blood transfusions, using plants for medicine

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The Maya people are said to be the first civilization to come up with this number.

What is ZERO

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Explorers and conquistadors from this European country are said to be one of the main reasons for the fall of the Aztec civilization.

What is Spain

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What is the name of the capital of the Inca civilization 

What is Cuzco

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There are many different geographical features common to Latin America. Name ONE of them

What are mountains, rainforests, oceans, peninsulas, cenotes


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Who was a chasquis?

Who is a runner of messages