Ch 12- Civilization Of The Americas

Question 0

Machu Picchu

Answer 0

Important Incan city

Question 1

Andes

Answer 1

Mountain chain in South America where the incas were located

Question 2

Cuzco

Answer 2

Incan Capitol

Question 3

Cuzco means

Answer 3

Center

Question 4

Incan empire extended by

Answer 4

Conquering

Question 5

Incan emperor

Answer 5

Sapa inca

Question 6

Incan emperor related to

Answer 6

Sun god

Question 7

Census

Answer 7

Official count of people, made sure everyone payed taxes

Question 8

Incan language

Answer 8

Quechua

Question 9

Quipu

Answer 9

Knitted strings used to record dates by the incas

Question 10

Relay runners

Answer 10

Carried quipus to different parts of the empire

Question 11

Incas only used For constructing

Answer 11

Stone

Question 12

Terraces

Answer 12

Steplike ledges used by the incas to farm on steep montains

Question 13

Incas conquered bye

Answer 13

Francisco Pizarro

Question 14

Conquistador

Answer 14

Spanish conqueror

Question 15

Aztecs located in

Answer 15

Valley of Mexico

Question 16

Capitol of Aztecs

Answer 16

Tenochtitlan

Question 17

First civilization of Middle America

Answer 17

Olmecs

Question 18

Mayas located

Answer 18

Yucatan peninsula Mexico

Question 19

Slash and burn

Answer 19

Mayan farming technique

Question 20

Most important Mayan crop

Answer 20

Maize corn

Question 21

The Mayans were an empire

True or false

Answer 21

False

Question 22

Mayans were divided in

Answer 22

Citystates

Question 23

Mayan priests were

Answer 23

Mathematicians, developed calendars

Question 24

Hieroglyphs

Answer 24

Mayan system of writing

Question 25

Pok at tok

Answer 25

Mayan sport

Question 26

Mayans were conquered by Spanish | True or false

Answer 26

False

Question 27

To supply tenochtitlan with water Aztecs built

Answer 27

Aqueducts

Question 28

When in need of farm land, Aztecs went

Answer 28

To the chinampas, raised fields for farming

Question 29

To bring good harvests, Aztecs would

Answer 29

Pray and sacrifice

Question 30

Conqueror of aztcs

Answer 30

Herando Cortes

Question 31

Mound builders

Answer 31

Native American groups that built the mound in the Midwest

Question 32

First mound builders

Answer 32

Adena

Question 33

We know the adena traded because

Answer 33

Items found there were not from there

Question 34

Mound builders after Adena

Answer 34

Hope well

Question 35

Hope well society

Answer 35

Not organized with a big ruler

Question 36

Hope we'll trade

Answer 36

Long distance

Question 37

Mound builders after hope well

Answer 37

Misssissippians

Question 38

Cahokia

Answer 38

Illinois, biggest mound built by Mississippians

Question 39

Ancestral puebloans also called

Answer 39

Anasazi

Question 40

Chaco canyon

Answer 40

Trading center for a. Puebloans

Question 41

Pueblos

Answer 41

A. Puebloans houses made out of thick brick to protect from elements

Question 42

Kivas

Answer 42

Rooms inside pueblos used for religious ceremonies

Question 43

Ancestral puebloans now called

Answer 43

Pueblos

Question 44

Pueblos believe in spirits

Answer 44

Kachinas

Question 45

Great Plains

Answer 45

From the Mississippi r. To the rocky mts

Question 46

Mandan

Answer 46

Farming group of the Great Plains

Question 47

Sioux

Answer 47

Nomad group of the Great Plains

Question 48

Tipis

Answer 48

Sioux house, easy to assemble

Question 49

Plains Indians conquered by

Answer 49

Europeans

Question 50

Totem poles

Answer 50

Symbol of wealth in the woodlands

Question 51

Potlatch

Answer 51

Symbol of wealth in the woodlands

Question 52

Iroquois

Answer 52

Group in woodlands, formed nations of Iroquois league for peace

Question 53

Where are the northwest coast cultures located

Answer 53

Top left by Oregon and Canada

Question 54

Where are the puebloans located

Answer 54

By Nevada and Mexico

Question 55

Where are the mound builders located

Answer 55

Most of Midwest and southwest, all the way down to Florida

Question 56

Where are the Iroquois located

Answer 56

Top right, very small, near Vermont

Question 57

Where are the Aztec located

Answer 57

Middle of Mexico, just on top of the part where it starts curving

Question 58

Where are the Mayans located

Answer 58

Yuca ton peninsula, that big thumb right in the middle of Mexico

Question 59

Where are the incas located

Answer 59

S shaped, along east of South America, over chile, over Andes mts

Question 60

When did the pueblos begin and end

Answer 60

100-now

Question 61

When did the mound builders begin and end

Answer 61

700bc-1250ad

Question 62

When did the Aztec begin and end

Answer 62

1325-1521

Question 63

When did the Mayans begin and end

Answer 63

300bc-900ad

Question 64

When did the incas begin and end

Answer 64

1200-1535