Olmec & Zapotec
Teotihuacan
Aztec
Maya
Inca
100

What coast of Mexico did the Olmec develop along?

What is The Gulf Coast?

100

What was Teotihuacan’s most important organizing element?

What is The Avenue of the Dead?

100

What was the capital of the Aztec Empire?

What is Tenochtitlan?

100

Were the Maya one unified empire or independent city-states?

What are Independent City-States?

100

What mountain region did the Inca develop in?

What is The Andes?

200

Name one important Olmec center.

What is San Lorenzo OR La Venta?

200

What is one of the largest structures at Teotihuacan?

What is the Pyramid of the Sun?

200

Tenochtitlan was built on an island in what lake?

What is Lake Texcoco?

200

What present-day country is Tikal in?

What is Guatemala? 

200

What was the political and religious capital of the Inca Empire?

What is Cuzco?

300

What was the major center of the Zapotec civilization?

What is Monte Albán?

300

Which pyramid sits at one end of the Avenue of the Dead?

What is the Pyramid of the Moon?

300

What connected Tenochtitlan to the mainland?

What are Causeways?

300

What city is the Temple of the Inscriptions located in?

What is Palenque?

300

What Inca site is located in the Andes of Peru?

What is Machu Picchu?

400

Monte Albán was built on top of what natural feature?

What is A Mountain?

400

True or False: Large numbers of people at Teotihuacan lived in apartment compounds.

What is True?

400

What supplied Tenochtitlan with fresh water?

What is an Aqueduct?

400

What is the famous pyramid at Chichén Itzá called?

What is El Castillo OR Temple of Kukulkan 

400

What did the Inca use to turn steep mountain slopes into agricultural land?

What are Terraces?

500

What large open space was at the center of Monte Albán?

What is A Ceremonial Plaza?

500

Was Teotihuacan a small ceremonial center or a large planned city? 

What is a Large Planned City?

500

What was the dominant monument at the center of Tenochtitlan?

What is Templo Mayor OR Great Temple?

500

What Maya city is famous for extremely tall, steep temple pyramids?

What is Tikal?

500

What type of construction is Inca architecture especially known for?

What is Stone Masonry?