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aztec/inca
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The Aztec moved into ______about 1100ad | valley of mexico |
| az. settled around ________ | lake texcoco |
| az. called this _______ | land of the prickly pear cactus |
| az. Tenochtitlan__________ | capital |
| az.in the middle of a lake__________________ | farming protection |
| az. floating gardens____________ | chinampa |
| az. grew to more than _______ people | 20,000 |
| az.defeated_____________ | tepanec (over land) |
| az.became the capital of the__________ | Mexico |
| az. empire_________________________________ | large area of people and one government |
| _az.______________ | was an important part of their lives |
| az boys trained__________________ | at an early age |
| az goal was to become____________ | knight |
| az enemies were_____________________ | enslaved (MADE SLAVES) |
| inca and aztec __________________ | conquered neighbors empire |
| the inca____________ | lived in s. america |
| i capital was_________ | cuzco |
| i built empire by_______________________ | conquering neighbors |
| i leaders___________ | gifted/strong |
| i pachakuti and his son______________________________________ | organized empire cleared land appointed governors |
| i required citizens to work __________________ | expand empire spread religion |
| i worshipped sun god________ | irti |
| i skilled builders__________ __________ | 19,000 miles of roads built straw bridges |
| i farmers _______________ _____________ ________ | terraces on mountainside, irrigation, canals. |
| i skilled craftsmen __________ __________ ________ | textiles, pottery, jewelry |
| i recorded info. by __________________________ | knotted string by the quipu |
| aztec | beauty-cruelty=gardens city temples buildings,war produced enmies slaves conquring enmies,enmies helped bring end to empire culture continues today |
| inca | 1532 weakened by civil war---1533 spanish came---inca were at war within-----spanish won inca wealth----1572 empire ended |
| ice age_______________ | 1,000's of years ago-----period of extreme cold--- |
| glaciers___________ | huge sheets of ice |
| land bridges | land uncovered when water froze---beringia-main land bridge-----from asia to n.america |
| hunter gatheres | frist people survied by hunting and gathering food-----some hunted mammoths |
| farmers | were left here because ice melted and the water covered up the land bridges--began to settle in one area |
| --farmers | began to plant seeds about 7,000 bc |
| climate | was changing-warmer |
| grew | corn-grew more food then needed |
| specialize- | do one job |
| led to more complex societies | because now they can work together and live communities |
| the olmec | one of the earliest civilizations in the americas |
| o civilization | culture with system of educatoin, religion, government |
| olmec lived _________________ | mexico |
| o grew (olmec) | corn |
| o trading city | la vanta |
| o frist to use stone is _______ | olmec |
| o created a | calender |
| o played a ________ game | ball |
| ma lived where | mexico, guatamala |
| ma farmers | more food then needed---corn---artist,scienctist,historians |
| ma large city | tikal |
| ma invented# | 0 |
| ma temples and religious center | very important+very large |
| ma traders | varity of natural resoures |
| end of maya | disappeared about 900ad--experts believe of food shortage+war--descendants-mex. guatamla |
| mb lived | s.e about 3,000bc |
| mb lived along | ohio river |
| mb frist built mounds to | bary dead |
| mb largest mound | great serpent mound |
| an lived | four corners-utah,colorado,arizona,new mexico |
| an villages were | in cliffs and ledges of rocks |
| an good farmers | irrigation,build dams and canals |
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