Teotihuacan
This is the name of time period in which this site flourished. Hint: Teotihuacan peaked from 300 BCE to 500 CE.
What is Classic?
Tikal is associated with this Mesoamerican culture
The Mayans
Tenochtitlan is associated with this Mesoamerican culture
The Aztecs
La Venta is associated with this Mesoamerican culture
The Olmecs
Mesoamerican sites are often identified with this sort of four-sided architecture or building
What is a pyramid?
These are the three pyramids of Teotihuacan.
What is the Pyramid of the Sun, Pyramid of the Moon, and Pyramid of the Feathered Serpent?
This is the name of time period in which this site flourished. Hint: Tikal peaked from A.D. 682-909.
What is Late Classic?
This is the name of the time period in which this site flourished. Hint: Tenochtitlan peaked around the 15th century.
What is Postclassic?
This is the name of the time period in which this site flourished. Hint: La Venta peaked primarily in BC years.
What is Preclassic?
What is ceremonial?
This "slope-and-panel" architectural style is featured on the Pyramid of the Moon.
What is talud-tablero?
This is the name of the main temple.
What is Tikal Temple?
The Templo Mayor was dedicated to these gods.
What is Huitzilopochtli and Tlaloc?
This is the shape of the main pyramid, Complex C, at La Venta.
What is conical?
Mesoamericans organized their cities and oriented their buildings according to the _______ (hint: Wanda's husband)
What is cosmos?
_______ Mesoamerican cultures can be associated with Teotihuacan.
What is Many?
This sits atop the main pyramid.
What is a temple?
This sort of offering is often associated with the function of the Templo Mayor.
What is human sacrifice?
What are colossal heads?
These sorts of courts are found at most sites.
What is ballcourts?
What is Cerro Gordo?
This is located within the main pyramid.
What is a tomb?
This was located at the foot of the stairs of Templo Mayor.
What is a skull rack?
These are buried behind the pyramid at La Venta.
What are massive offering or mosaics?