Japan
Maya
Aztec
Inca
Review from Year
100
The Japanese lived on the coast.
What is because most of the lands had mountains?
100
The affect that forests had on the Maya.
What is forests made farming difficult but gave them valuable resources?
100
This is how horses helped the Spanish.
What is the Aztec were afraid of them because they had never seen them before?
100
This is the modern day location of the Inca
What is the Andes Mountains in western South America?
100
The Greek god of the sun.
Who is Apollo?
200
The main duty of a samurai
What is to defend his daimyo (lord)?
200
The main similarity between Maya ring ball and today's basketball.
What is the objective in both games is to get the ball through a ring (hoop)?
200
This is the other job of many merchants in the Aztec empire.
What is spies?
200
Which of the following does NOT describe Inca buildings? a) Some of them were used for religious purposes. b) The stone cutting was so precise that no cement was needed. c) One use for them was to store food. d)Inca builders learned their craft from the Spanish.
What is d?
200
These are the rivers that Mesopotamia began between.
What are the Tigris and Euphrates?
300
The difference in the way that Japanese nobles and commoners practice Buddhism.
What is nobles participate in elaborate rituals while commoners did not?
300
This is what makes Maya architecture so impressive.
What is their buildings were built with no modern tools?
300
The modern day location of the Aztec civilization
What is northern Mexico?
300
This is the reason that Inca roads were important.
What is they linked the entire empire together?
300
This is the river that the ancient Egyptian civilization started.
What is the Nile?
400
The difference between Zen Buddhist and regular Buddhist.
What is Zen Buddhist do not believe that faith leads to wisdom?
400
Summary of Mayan society.
What is the lower class was responsible for producing food, while the upper class was responsible for holding religious ceremonies?
400
This aided the Spanish in defeating the Aztec.
What is diseases (smallpox)?
400
This is the reason that the Inca believed their rulers never really died.
What is they were related to the sun god?
400
This swept through Europe killing one third of the population.
What is the Black Death?
500
The levels of the social hierarchy in Japanese society.
What is emperor, shogun, daimyo (lords & samurai), and peasants (commoners)?
500
This is the modern day location of the Mayan civilization.
What is northern Guatemala?
500
This is how long the Aztec empire lasted.
What is about 196 years?
500
This is the description of the lower class in Incan society.
What is they had to wear plain clothes, taught kids to work, and kids did not go to school?
500
This was the purpose of the pyramids in Egypt.
What is to serve as burial tombs for the pharaoh and his family?