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Module 13 4,5,6,7
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Between 30,000 to 12,000 years ago, what important migration happened? | The migration across the Bering Strait from Asia to North America. |
| What was the most successful alliance set up in the 1500s? | The Iroquois League, linking five tribes in upper New York. |
| What cultural aspects linked all Native American tribes? | Trade, religious ideas, respect for the land, emphasis on family, and clans. |
| Why was the potlatch ceremony performed? | Families to show rank and prosperity by giving food, drinks, and gifts to community |
| What were the southeastern Native american called and why? | Mound Builders built large mounds of earth that were filled with copper and stone artwork. |
| What 3 things did the Mayan religion lead to developments in? | Mathematics, calendars, and astronomy. |
| What are the 5 possible reasons for the Mayan decline? | Overpopulation, drought, warfare, overuse of natural resources, and the loss in faith of their religion and leader. |
| What system created by the mayans became the most advanced of that kind in the ancient Americas? | The Mayan Glyphs(writing system) |
| Why was the Mayan civilization considered barbaric? | They made human sacrifices to the gods of prisoners of war. |
| What was the Mayans greatest architectural achievement? | The temple/pyramid Chichen Itza. |
| What was the Aztec Empire based on? | Warfare, military conquest, and collecting wealth from conquered people. |
| What alliance was created from the Aztecs and two other city-states? | The Triple Alliance which would become the leading power in the Valley of Mexico. |
| What was the social class structure of the Aztecs? | Emperor, noble class, commoners, slaves |
| What civilization made human sacrifices daily and centered on war? | The Aztecs |
| What caused the Aztec Empire to decline? | The Spanish invaded with superior horses and weaponry. |
| Where did the Inca first settle and when? | The Valley of Cuzco, modern day Peru during 1200's AD |
| What architectural achievement is called " the city in the sky" by the Incas. | The city of Machu Picchu on top of a mountain. |
| What caused the Inca Empire to decline? | The civil war between Atahualpa and Huascar which allowed the Spanish to attack and overtake a weakened empire. |
| How did the initially Inca try to get people into their empire? | Peacefully allowing people to join if they swore loyalty to the emperor. |
| What were small groups of people who worked for the government and worked together for the common good? | The ayllu who built things like ditches for the people. |
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