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Mesoamerican Cards
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| chocolate | aztecs loved chocolate and made yummy drinks out of cocoa beans |
| Bridges | the incas built bridges to get to places in their empire and they also rebuilt them every two years |
| Chichen Itza | mayans capital city and was where the mayans played pok-ta-pok |
| Tenochtitlan | capital city in the aztec empire and it is surrounded by water |
| chasqui | incan messengers and ran about 1 kilometer a day |
| charqui | like a llama jerky (beef jerky) |
| machu pichu | an incan village all the way up high in the mountains |
| sacred round | is like a calendar for us |
| popol vuh | was like a torah to the mayans |
| quipu | when incas want to record something they use it |
| Montezuma ll | was the aztec emporer |
| City-states | were independent cities |
| Sapa Inca | was emperor of the incas |
| beauty for incas | shampee |
| beauty for mayans | crossed eyes and a flat forehead |