Terminology
Geography
Empires
Seven Historical Themes
Non-negotiables
100

The system of knotted ropes used by the Inca Empire to keep records and run their large empire

What is Quipus?

100

The continent of Aztec Empire

What is North America?

100

Human Sacrifices played a role in this empire

What is Aztec Empire?

100

Civilizations form an identity due to spiritual practices/religions, which shape how individuals view themselves and outsiders.

What is Cultures, Cultural Practices, and Identities?

100

First non-negotiable for investigating work

What is Highlight evidence?

200

Belief in many gods

What is Polytheistic?

200

The mountains of the Inca Empire

What is the Andes Mountains?

200

This empire had a tributary monarchy as the government

What is Aztec Empire?

200

The way that society is organized, roles individuals have.

What is Social Structures, Production, and Movements?

200

Second non-negotiable for investigated work

What is make comments that explain the evidence?

300

A repayment to the gods for a good season of crops. 

What is Human Sacrifices?

300

The continent of the Inca Empire

What is South America?

300

This empire had a centralized government

What is the Inca Empire?

300

Trade and money All societies include methods of trade and money.

What is Economic Systems, Production, and Exchange?

300

Third non-negotiable for investigated work

What is write a 1-2 main idea jot/response that answers the central question?

400

Gifts given to one ruler

What is tributary monarchy?

400

Aztec agricultural technique

What is Chinampas?

400

Capital city Tenochtitlan

What is the Aztec Empire?

400

Laws and how a society is structured to govern people.

What is Governance, The State, and Conflict?

400

First non-negotiables for written response 

What is write in complete sentences?

500

Administrators that create laws and make sure people follow them 

What is Centralized Government?

500

Inca agricultural technique 

What is terrace farming?

500

Capital city Cuzco in Peru

What is the Inca Empire?

500

Human development shaped and changed by geography, the environment, climate.

What is Humans, Geography, and Environment?

500

Three ways to accurately cite evidence from the text

What is use quotation marks, cite document, and have an analysis of quote?