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The location of the Olmec civilization.
What is Mesoamerica?
100
The peninsula where the Maya lived.
What is the Yucatan?
100
Olmec or Aztec. The civilization that came first.
What is Olmec?
100
The continent where the Incas were primarily located.
What is South America?
100
The Spanish word for "conqueror"
What is conquistador?
200
The word "olmec" means...
What is rubber people?
200
The date the Mayan predicted the world is going to end.
What is December 12, 2012?
200
The action performed for satisfying their gods.
What is sacrificing?
200
The Inca language
What is Quechua?
200
The word "Aztec" means
What is "people of the jaguar?"
300
The type of religion of the Olmecs.
What is polytheistic?
300
How did the Maya record their history?
What are codexes?
300
The Aztec capital city
What is Tenochtitlan?
300
A leader of the Incas.
What is Sapa Inca?
300
The man who led the Spanish into Aztec lands
Who is Hernan Cortes?
400
The people who named the Olmec civilization.
What is the Aztec?
400
Major astronomical advancements
What is plot planetary cycles, predict eclipses ( sun & moon), Invented the concept of zero, calculated the length of the solar year at 365.242 days– about 17 seconds shorter than the figure reached by modern astronomers.
400
The Aztec language.
What is nahuatl?
400
The way Inca civilization grew.
What is invited people to join or made them join.
400
Description of the Mayan number system. The way to write 14
What is _ _ ....
500
The reasons for the decline of the Olmec.
What is speculation involving civil conflicts or doubts about the effectiveness or legitimacy of the ruling classes?
500
At least 3 ways the Olmec influenced the Maya
What are ceremonial centers, ball games, human sacrifice, calendar, step pyramids...?
500
The most powerful group in the empire.
What is Mexica?
500
The benefits of joining the Inca
What is food, protection, education?
500
The approximate dates of the beginning and ending of the Mayan civilization.
What are 300 CE and 800 CE?