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Maya
Aztec
Inca
Mixed
Vocabulary
100
The Maya were very accomplished in these two areas (subject areas).
What is mathematics and astronomy?
100
The Aztec did this because they believed the sun would not rise without it.
What is sacraficing to the sun god?
100
This is the language of the Inca.
What is Quechua?
100
The king of Spain during the Spanish invasion of the Aztec.
Who is King Charles?
100
A payment demanded by rulers from their people.
What is a tribute?
200
This was a Mayan tradition for their dead.
What is bury the dead with their belongings?
200
The Aztec connected their city to land with these.
What are causeways?
200
Thousands of these linked Incan cities.
What are bridges?
200
The night the Spanish were pushed out of Tenochtitlan.
What is the Sad Night?
200
A building with three or more sides shaped like triangles.
What is a pyramid?
300
The Maya were successful farmers therefore they had this.
What is a surplus?
300
The book in which the Aztec recorded their history.
What is a codex?
300
This is the hidden city of the Inca.
What is Macchu Picchu?
300
It is believed that this is how Mocteczuma died.
What is stoned by his people?
300
To do only one kind of job - well.
What is to specialize?
400
The Mayan number system used mostly these two symbols.
What is a bar (line) and dot?
400
They were the ancestors of the Aztecs.
Who are the Toltecs?
400
The Inca recorded their information on a rope using a series of this.
What are knots?
400
These are three main foods of the Maya.
What are maize, beans, and squash.
400
A culture with an organized system of government, religion, and learning.
What is a civilization?
500
This was a great accomplishment in math made by the Maya.
What is using the number 0?
500
He was the Aztec King when Cortes invaded.
Who is Mocteczuma II?
500
Today the descendents of the Inca live mostly here.
What is Peru?
500
This is the tree that cocoa comes from.
What is the cacao tree?
500
Landform surrounded by water on three sides.
What is a peninsula?