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mesoamericans
mosoamericans
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Chocolate | Chocolate was created by the Aztecs and is consisted of cocoa seeds. |
| City States | A City state is basically type of small independent country. |
| Popol Vuh | Like the Torah. |
| Quipu | A Quipu is a knot record that you can keep records and communicate info used by the Incas. |
| Cactus | They used cactuses to patch roofs and other things like it's a tool. |
| Chichen Itza | Chichen Itza is a complex of Maya ruins on Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula. |
| Machu Picchu | Machu Picchu is a Incan citadel in the Andes Mountains in Peru. |
| Sacred Round | Sacred Round is in the Popol Vuh and it is a ritual calander. |
| Llamas | Llamas are used for |
| Human sacrifice | Priests cut out prisoners heart out with a stone knife. |
| Punishment in these societies | Prisoners would get their heart cut out. |
| Nobles, Priests, Peasants | Noble is a peer, a Priest is the sacrifice person, and a peasant is a slave. |
| Inca messengers | They are used to send mail by hearing and talking. Not like mail we have now. |
| Spanish explorers | Conquistadors is Spanish explorers in Spanish. |
| Sapa Inca | Sapa Inca was the ruler of the kingdom of Cusco and later the emperor of the Inca Empire. |