Powhatan People & Inca Empire
What year was the Inca empire first established?
1438
What was the regions they lived in called?
They lived in the Andes mountains.
What did Maya leaders do?
They Oversaw large building projects and led the military.
How were the Maya kings chosen?
Kings claimed to be chosen by the Mayan Gods.
True or false: They lived near the coast?
False
Was the Great basin Nomadic or Sedentary?
Nomadic
How many proviced was the empire divide into?
Four
Around how much people lived in the Inca empire?
12 million
What was pok-a-tok?
It was a popular ball game in Meso America.
True or false: Did the population outgrow the food supply leading to decline of the Maya?
True
True or false : they were sometimes called digger indians
True
What was the geography like?
Mountains and harsh dessert.
How many times did the sapa Inca wear an outfit?
1
Where was the capital of the Inca empire located?
It was located in Cusco Peru .
When did their civilization exist?
2500 BC-AD 900
Where did the Maya live?
In what is today Southern Mexico, Guatemala, and Belize.
What were their homes called?
Wickiups
Name three tribes.
Bunnock, Mono, Gosiute, Ute, Wasako, Shoshone, Southern paiute, and Northern paiute.
What were the road runners called?
Chaski
Were was the empire first established?
Manco Capac
The Maya lost power but,______________.
But the people did not disappear.
Why did Maya royalty marry royalty from other cities?
They married royalty from other cities to form alliances and strengthen trade.
What were some of there inventions?
A twine seed beater, thatch huts, and woven baskets.
Did they hunt ?
Yes, they did. They also gathered food as well.
What year did they discover machu picchu?
1911
What was the rulers called?
Sapa Inca or the son of the sun.
The population_____________.
Out grew food.
What did people do after the population outgrew the food supplies?
People moved out of cities in search of food.
What family's gather for food?
They searched the fields for roots and berries.
What was the river in the center where the Shoshone territory tribe called?
Snake River.