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| List the 3 empires of Meso and South America | Inca, Maya, and Aztec
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| Which empire was located in Central Mexico? | Aztec
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| Which empire was located along the Andes Mountains? | Incas
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| Which empire was located on the Yucatan Peninsula? | Mayas
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| Which empire used slash and burn farming? | Mayas
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| Which empire used terraces to help them farm? | Incas
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| Which empire used floating gardens? | Aztecs
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| What God did all 3 empires worship? | Sun
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| Which empires capital was Cuzco? | Inca
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| Which empires capital was Tenochtitlan? | Aztecs
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| What was the chief crop of the Mayas? | corn
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| The primary way of life for all 3 empires was- | farming
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| Why did the Mayas use slash and burn ? | The ash produced would fertilize the soil
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| Basically, all 3 empires worshipped gods of | nature
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| Legend states that the Aztecs were to seek the place where | an eagle perched on a cactus with a snake in its beak
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| The aztecs eventually settled on | Lake Texcoco
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| Which country has an eagle and snake on its flag? | Mexico
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| Which empire designed aquaducts? | Aztecs
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| What are aquaducts? | used to carry water from place to place
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| What are causeways? | raised roads connecting the Aztec empire
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| What happened to the Maya empire? | disappeared/walked away
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| What happened to the Aztec empire? | The Spanish defeated them
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| What happened to the Incas? | The Spanish defeated them
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| Which empire was considered "warlike"? | Aztecs
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| What did most empires do to give thanks for the sun? | Human sacrifice
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| Which empire had a huge system of roads? | Incas
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| Which empire used knotted rope as a counting system? | Incas
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| Which empire had "runners" travel the empire used to carry messages? | Inca
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| Which empire built stone buildings? | Incas and Mayas
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| Which empire educated the people it conquered about its language and culture? | Inca
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| Why did the Inca educate the conquered people about their language and culture? | to unify the empire
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| Which empire invented their own system of language? (hyroglyphs) | mayas
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| Which empire's capital was Tecal? | Maya
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| Why did the Spanish come to South America? | Gold/trade/land
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