This is the primary way the Aztec Empire expanded.
What is through conquering other people and territory?
100
This is the capital city of the Inca Empire.
What is Cuzco?
100
This was the Spanish Conquistador who conquered the Aztec Empire.
Who is Hernan Cortes?
100
This was the Spanish conquistador who conquered the Inca Empire.
Who is Francisco Pizarro?
200
Most Mayan men had this occupation.
What is farmer?
200
Aztec women were mostly responsible for one of these four activities.
What is taking care of children, cooking, knitting, or doing housework.
200
One of the two ways in which the Inca Empire unified its people and territories.
What is dividing conquered lands into smaller units for easy governing or making Quechua the official language of the entire empire?
200
He was the ruler of the Aztec Empire when it was conquered by the Spanish.
Who is Montezuma II?
200
He was the ruler of the Inca Empire when it was conquered by the Spanish.
Who is Atahualpa?
300
This was the main crop of the Mayan.
What is corn or maize?
300
This was an important part of religious ceremonies and was meant to honor the gods.
What is sacrifice?
300
The Inca were known for building for one of these three things.
What are roads, canals, or aqueducts?
300
This disease helped to weaken the Aztec Empire before it was conquered by the Spanish.
What is smallpox?
300
Pizarro was able to defeat the Inca Empire by doing this.
What is inviting Atahualpa to a meeting and kidnapping him?
400
The Mayans developed two of these to help identify the best times to plant crops, attack enemies, and crown new rulers.
What is a calendar?
400
This is the name of the capital city of the Aztec Empire that was built on an island in the middle of Lake Texcoco.
What is Tenochtitlan?
400
The Inca cut these into the Andes Mountain to create farmland.
What are terraces?
400
These two military things helped the Spanish conquer the Aztec Empire.
What are guns and horses?
400
Pizarro offered to release Atahualpa if he did this.
What is fill one room with gold and one with silver?
500
These structures were important to the Mayan civilization because they could be used as landmarks and constantly reminded people that the gods were always present.
What are temples?
500
Rather than tearing down old temples, the Aztec would just do this.
What is adding levels to existing temples?
500
The Inca recorded information using knotted strings on these devices.
What is a Quipu?
500
After conquering the Aztec Empire, Cortes received this position.
What is Governor General of New Spain?
500
After conquering the Inca Empire, Pizarro received this position from the Spanish King.