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Mesoamerican
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| chocolate | Maya used for currency |
| Inca Bridges | Accomplishment for Inca |
| chichen Itza | great big temple Maya Twice a year a shadow appears that looks like a serpent slithering down its steps |
| Tenochtitlan | Aztec built on lake |
| Machu Picchu | Inca built on mountain 7000 feet above sea level Vacation for inca emperors |
| Sacred Round | Maya Calendar 260 days long used to keep track of religious holidays |
| Popol Vuh | Maya Like torah for Maya |
| Quipu | inca used the strings to communicate because did not have language |
| Montezuma ll | Aztec leader can not look him in the eye if you do you are dead |
| City states | maya a city that is independent political state with its own ruling government |