Geography
Vocabulary
Aztec
Olmec
Society
100

Where are the andes mountains located

Along the western coast of south america

100

Name of device that recorded time and events

quipu

100

aztec war god

huitzilopochtli

100

what were the olmec most known for?

Their Giant Stone Heads

100

The ayllu was a...

Kinship group in which they married with each other

200

What does Mesoamerica mean

middle america

200

Floating garden supported by tree

chinampa

200

why is the C.o.A. of mexico a hawk too a snake

The eagle eating a snake simbolized that that was the holy land

200

why were the jaguars holy in olmec religion?

They thought that humans came from them

200

The aztec built their capital in the year...

1225 A.D.

300

when did the people from asia move to america

aprox 1,300 years ago

300

tunnels used to transport water to populated areas

aqueduct

300

who erased the history of the aztecs

Tlacaelel

300

why were the giant stone heads most likely created

Thet were created to honor their gods and warriors

300

In which civilization did women have equality in

The inca empire

400

Where was the city of san lorenzo 

veracruz

400

A carved monument created for dedication

stela

400

Where did the aztecs settle

lake texcoco

400

city of san lorenzo was built in the year

1150 B.C.

400

The macuahuitl was used for

subduing the sacrifices

500

Name of island where present day haiti and dominican republic are in

Hispaniola

500

A messenger of the inca empire

Chasqui

500

Where did the aztecs stay before getting settled in their destined land

aztlan

500

The olmecs dissapeared in the year...

400 B.C.

500

How were the aztecs so powerful

They had complete control of the obsidian in the region