What form of religion did the Incas practice?
Where did the majority of the Aztecs food come from?
Crops, not as much animals, which preserved their wildlife.
What was the Aztecs' economy based on?
Agriculture
The Inca Empire's, Pachacuti, found what mountain range?
The High Andes.
Is avocado a fruit or vegetable?
Fruit
What did the Incas make most of their contributions to?
Religion and Architecture.
What did the Incas build that allowed for more supportive walkways?
Crisscrossed roads.
Why did the Inca Empire fall?
They were conquered by Spanish conquistadors.
What helped the Aztecs conquer land?
Their strong and intelligent military.
What letter doesn't appear in any American state name?
Z
How did Ahuitzol celebrate his new rule?
He held a 4 day long ceremony and killed at least 20,000 prisoners.
What did the Incas increase in the Andes to reduce the amount of freezes?
They increased the amount of arable land.
When did the Inca Empire fall and when did the Aztec Empire fall?
The Inca Empire fell in 1535 and the Aztec fell in 1521.
What area of land did the Aztecs conquer?
The region of central Mexico (Guatemala, El Salvador, Belize, Honduras, etc)
Where is Coca-Cola not sold?
North Korea and Cuba
What goddess did the Incas give water offerings to?
Mama Cocha
How were the Aztecs agriculturally advanced?
They grew crops using floating gardens.
Who led the Aztec Empire from the years 1486-1487?
Ahuitzol
What were the Inca's greatest attributes?
What is the only planet that spins clockwise?
Who was the Inca sun god?
Inti
What innovative techniques did the Incas use when it came to growing crops?
They used techniques like terraced farming and advanced irrigation systems.
Who group of people conquered the Aztecs? Who was the leader of the group?
The Spanish conquistadors, led by Hernán Cortés.
Architecturally, how were the Incas more advanced than other empires?
They built using stone.
What part of an Ostrich is bigger than its brain?
Its eye