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WHI Unit 4 Test

Americas Early Civilizations

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Olmec First Central American Civilization, known for colossal head stones
Maya Location: modern-day Mexico and Central American Rainforests
Yucatan Peninsula where Mayan Civilization flourished
Pictograms Mayans had a Glyph system of writing using...
Polytheism Mayan religion was based on the idea of
Calendar Mayan's developed the 365 ______
Pyramids Mayans built _____ (similar to Egyptians) for religious, sacrificial, and navigation purposes
Mexico Aztec Civilization located in the modern-day country of
Tenochititlan Capital city of the Aztec Civilization
Emperor Aztecs had a ruler called an-
Human Sacrifice Aztecs practiced _______ to appease the polytheistic Gods/Deities.
writing The Aztecs had a _____ system much like the Mayans based on Glyphs and Pictograms.
South America Continent in which Incan Civilization could be found
Andes Mountain Range of the Incan Empire
Machu Picchu Capital City of the Incan Empire
Bureaucracy Incan government used a _______ with local governors to run specific geographic areas
Quipu Rather than a written language, Incan record keeping was based on use of the ______, knotted strings.
Terrace To feed the large population of the Incas, high-altitude ______ Farming was used.
connected The Incas had thousands of roads and bridges that _____ the vast empire.
Hernan Cortez Spanish conquistador who defeated the Aztec Empire
Francisco Pizarro Spanish conquistador who defeated the Inca Empire
Smallpox European disease that devastated Native American populations
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