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Americas/EastAsia

Mayan Location Yucatan Peninsula (Mexico) down to Central America
Aztec Location Central Mexico
Incan Location South American (along the Andes Mountains)
Chichen Itza pyramid and sacred site for the Mayans
Macchu Picchu Inca site high the Andes Mountains of Peru
Polytheistic worship of many gods in the Aztec, Mayan, and Inca empire
Human Sacrifice Aztec and Mayan rituals as part of their polytheistic beliefs
Chinampas Farming technique using lake soil of the Aztecs--Aztecs lived in arid (dry) part of Mexico
Road System Build by the Incas to connect their empire high in the Andes Mountains
Calendar, Math, Writing (Record keeping) achievements of all American civilizations (Aztecs, Mayans, and Incas)
Quipu knot record keeping of the Incas
Emperor form of government used by the Incas and the Aztecs
Terrace Farming High Altitude farming of the Andes Mountains used by the Incas
Tenochtitlan Aztec capital in Mexico (pyramid architecture)
Archipelago mountainous chain of islands (Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu, Shikoku)
Influence of Chinese Culture on Japan Writing, Architecture, Buddhism
Shinto Ethnic religion of Japan
Korea Cultural bridge that connects Japan and China
Religions of Japan Shinto and Buddhism co-exist together
Japanese emperor worshipped as divine in the Shinto religion
Cortes and Pizzaro Spanish conquerors with wiped out Aztec (Cortes) and Inca (Pizzaro) tribes when the Spanish came to the Americas
Bering Strait Land Bridge way that early people migrated to the Americas
Mongols nomadic herders that conquered China, Russia, the Middle East and large parts of Asia
Golden Horde term to describe part of the Mongol empire in what is today Russia and parts of Asia
Genghis Khan most famous Mongol leader and conquer who started the Mongol empire
Mongol Empire included parts of Russia, China, Middle East and SouthEast Asia. One of the largest empires in human history
Black Death disease spread by the Mongol army throughout Asia and into Europe in the 1340s
Mongol Religion Mongols often converted to local religions (such as Islam) when conquering areas
Torii Gate Marks the entrance to a Shinto shrine or other sacred place in Japan.
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