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Chapter 14
MesoAmerican Empires
Question | Answer |
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Who was the Aztec sun god of ware and of the sun? | Huitzilopochtli |
What was the name of the system of knotted strings used by the Inca people for keeping records? | Quipa |
What was the name of the site settled by the Aztec that will eventually become their capital city? | Tenochtitlan |
What was the spiritual center of the Incan people? | Machu Pichu |
What was the greatest political power in the Inca Empire? | The Emperorr - Sapa Inca |
What was the Mayan concept of divine power? | Several gods under |
Why was human sacrifice practiced so heavily by the Aztec people? | Believed the sun would not rise |
Who was the leader of the Incan people when the Spanish conquer? | Atahualpa |
How did Mayan people organize their civilization? | City States |
Who etched large images of animals in the soil only visible from high altitudes? | Nazca |
Which was the first native group to bring metalworking to Mesoamerica? | Aztecs |