Aztec
The Emperor of the Aztecs during the Spanish Conquest
Who is Montezuma?
The emperor of the Inca during the Spanish Conquest
The Aztec and Inca both believed in many gods, which is also known by this term.
What is polytheistic?
The Aztecs built their capital city on THIS terrain, while the Inca built their capital city on THIS terrain (Format your response with: Aztec:_____, Inca_______
What is Aztec Lake, Inca Mountains?
The most sacred thing to the Aztecs.
What is human blood?
The capital city of the Aztec (Do the best you can with spelling).
What is Tenochtitlan?
What is Cuzco?
The Aztec and Inca were both conquered by this European power.
Who are the Spanish?
How did the Spanish first react to meeting the emperors of the Aztec and Inca empire?
Aztec- "Friendly"
Inca- "Hostile"
The Inca had access to an incredible amount of this, the Spanish valued it greatly.
What is gold?
The god of the Aztecs that was said to return someday (Montezuma thought the Spanish might be him)
Who is Quetzalcoatl?
The Sun God of the Inca, the emperor was believed to be his son.
Who is Inti?
The Aztec and Inca both built amazing structures to worship their gods known as these.
What are temples?
The Spanish defeated the Aztecs by doing this.
This animal was unique to Inca, they originally thought that horses were giant versions of them.
The leader of the Spanish conquest that ultimately destroyed the Aztec empire.
Who is Cortes?
The leader of the Spanish Conquest that ultimately destroyed the Aztec empire.
Who is Pizarro?
Both the Aztec and Inca developed complex water systems called these.
What are aqueducts?
Unlike the Aztecs dying to cutoff resources, the Inca were able to do this for 10 months.
What is rebel and fight back?
The social hierarchy of the Aztecs looked like this. Draw the pyramid.
Emperor
Nobles
Commoners
Serfs and Slaves
The city that was believed to be "The place where the gods were born"
What is Teotihaucan?
The hidden city of the Inca that the Spanish never found.
What is Machu Picchu?
The Spanish had two main advantages on both the Aztec and Inca
What are horses and superior weapons?
The social hierarchy of the Inca was different to that of the Aztecs in what way?
What is Many more sections to the Inca hierarchy.
The social hierarchy of the Inca empire. Draw the Pyramid.
Emperor
Prefects
Governors
Local Officers
Foremen
10 Families