PreColumbian Americas Inca Mexica Maya Poc-a-Tok Enter Category Name 1 2 3 4 5

Inca

1

What did the Inca refer to themselves as?

The Land of Four Quarters

2

An Incan weapon that proved very effective against the Spanish Cavalry, also used for hunting

Bola

3

Name of the conquistador who deceived the Incan ruler and defeated the Inca

Pizarro

4

What did Atawallpa promise to the Spanish in exchange for his life and freedom?

A room filled with gold, and twice over with silver

5

Which disease ravaged 90% of the Incan population

Smallpox

Mexica

1

What did the Mexica refer to themselves as?

The Triple Alliance

2

Name of the conquistador who conquered the Mexica

Hernan Cortes

Maya

1

True or False: Used the '0' in mathematics and in their calendar system. Explain

False, it was not involved in mathematics, but in their calendar system.

2

What materials were used to create the concrete for the Mayan pyramids?

Limestone and Rubber

3

Approximately how long did Mayan civilization last?

Around 4000 years

4

Hun Hunahpu was the Mayan god for which bioengineered crop?

Maize/Corn

Poc-a-Tok

1

True or False: A player could use every part of their body in Poc-a-tok

FALSE

2

Which two major PreColumbian civilizations played Poc-a-Tok

Maya & Mexica