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Mesoamerica

Mesoamerica Study Guide

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This was the first major civilization in Mesoamerica, also known as the “mother of civilizations” in that part of the world:
The Mayan civilization was located in what THREE present-day countries:
What peninsula was the Mayan empire located on?
Mayan civilization was made up of:
What stair-stepped structure was in every Mayan city?
The Aztec city of Tenochtitlan was located on this lake:
The Aztec Empire was primarily located in what present-day country:
The emperor that ruled the Aztec when the Spanish arrived was:
What was the name of the Aztec capital city?
This Spaniard conquered the Aztec Empire in 1519:
Why did the ruler of the Aztec not attack the Spanish conquistador quickly, ending the threat to his empire?
The Incan civilization was developed around what mountain chain?
The Inca created a method of counting and keeping records called:
What was the capital of the Incan civilization?
The Inca Empire stretched along:
Inca government was divided into ____ regions. Each region had its own governor.
One of the great Inca engineering accomplishments was the construction of:
This Spaniard conquered the Inca with a handful of soldiers against an emperor with 8,000 soldiers.
Which of the Mesoamerican and Andean civilizations were polytheistic?
What did the Spanish do with gold Native American statues and religious artifacts?
What caused the Native American civilizations to weaken enough to be conquered by the Spanish?
What technology gave the Spanish and an advantage over the Native Americans?
What type of government did all the Mesoamerican and Andean civilizations have?
Which of the Mesoamerican and Andean civilizations practiced human sacrifice?
Which of the following Mesoamerican civilizations had no system of writing?
The Spanish conquistadors who conquered the Aztec and Inca were hoping to convert natives to Christianity and to:
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