Geography
Primary Climate of Mesoamerica
(Hot and Humid)
Tropical Climate
Belief in Multiple gods
Used to Transport Fresh Water
Usually Chosen by the gods
Kings
This was used as Currency
Cacao Beans
At The Top of The Social Structure
Kings
A piece of land with water on three sides
Peninsula
Corn/Maize
I was the Conquistador that defeated the Incans
Francisco Pizarro
Name two Crops the were grown and traded
Corn/Maize, Beans, Chocolate, Peppers, Squash, Sweet Potatoes
At the Bottom of the Social Structure
Slaves/Farmers
Name the main country in which most of the Mesoamerica civilizations resided in
Mexico
Large Basalt Structure believed to be possibly used for religious purposes
Large Stone Heads
Agricultural Method used to Enrich the Soil
Slash and Burn
Green Mineral used for Ornamental Purposes
Jade
Sold Goods in Markets
Merchants
Could Communicate with the gods
Priests
Name one of the four modern day countries located in Central America that made up Mesoamerica
(Mexico Not Included)
Guatemala, Honduras, Belize, and El Salvador
Sun God of the Incans
Inti
Chinampas
I was the Conquistador that defeated the Aztecs
Hernan Cortez
A game that influence trade and selling items
The Ball Game
Created Headdresses and Stone Jewelry
Artisans
This country was where the heart of the Incans resided
Peru
Olmec Chief god had a ___________ face and a ___________ Body
Jaguar & Human
Knotted Strings used to Communicate
Quipu
Kings and Nobles Wore These
Animal Skins/Feather Headdresses
Book that Held Records
Codex
Tax Collectors and Judges
Nobles