Mayans
What is the environment where many Maya cities were built?
Tropical rainforests
What was the name of the Aztec capital city?
Tenochtitlán
What mountain range did the Inca live in?
Andes Mountains
What job did most Maya people have?
Farming
What were chinampas?
Floating gardens used for growing crops
What was the name of the Inca Empire?
Tahuantinsuyo
What is one way Maya culture is still alive today?
Traditions, language, or clothing
What material was used to carve Aztec sculptures?
Obsidian
What system did the Inca use to record information?
Quipus
What symbols were used in Maya writing?
Glyphs
Who led the Spanish conquest of the Aztecs?
Hernán Cortés
What animals carried goods and provided wool?
Llamas and alpacas
What game did the Maya play for sport and ceremony?
Pok-ta-pok
What language is still spoken today by Nahua people?
Nahuatl
Who were the messengers that ran between cities?
Chasquis