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Module 13
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What made the Mayas and Aztecs barbaric civilizations? | The Mayans and Aztecs were both barbaric civilization because they performed human sacrifices to their Gods. |
| What is known as the Classic Period of Maya civilization? | The period from AD 250 to 900 is known as the Classic Period of Maya civilization. |
| What was important to the Inca and helped reinforce the power of the state? | As with the Aztecs, religion was important to the Inca and helped reinforce the power of the state. |
| What led to the decline of both the Aztec and Inca Empire’s? | Both the Aztec and Inca Empireś declined because they were eventually conquered by the Spanish who invaded those areas of Central and South America with their superior technology and weapons. |
| What were the main achievement of the Northeastern tribes | The allegiance such as the iroquois league were created to help to develop a trade network and to keep the peace between Native Americans fighting over the same land and natural resources. |
| What is a similarity between Native American cultures. | Trade - Each native american tribe no matter what region of North America that they settled in took part in a trade network or the products and resources that they needed. |
| How did Native American cultures view the land that they lived on? | Native Americans believe that land could not be bought or sold. They viewed nature and the land that they lived on as sacred |
| Mayas Mesoamerican civilization was perhaps best known for what? | their advanced calendar, engineering, astronomy, and ominous prediction for when the world would end. |
| What ancient civilization didn’t have a written language but kept records and sent messages with a cord or string of knots called quipu? | Incas |
| How Did the Aztecs Live? | Wealthy people lived in homes made of stone or sun-dried brick. The king of the Aztecs lived in a large palace with many rooms, the wealthy had a separate bathing room. |