History (America) Flashcards

1
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How did the American Civilization starts?

A

Began 15,000 years ago when the Siberian (Russian) travelled to America

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2
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The people in North America are known as:

A

Indians

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3
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Name 3 Civilization in America:

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Mayan, Aztec, and Inca

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4
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Where is the Mayan Civilization located?

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Located in territory in Mexico and Central America

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5
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How did the Mayan civilization live?

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They live by farming

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6
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The Mayan Civilization invented 2 calendars:

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Tzolkin (260 days) and Haab (365 days)

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7
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The Mayan Civilization’s relics are called:

A

Tikal

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8
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Where is the Aztec Civilization located?

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Region of Tenochtitlan, Mexico

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9
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What are the Aztec Civilization known for?

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Known for it’s progress in agriculture and trade

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10
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The Aztec Civilization is notable for having ….

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A governing system with a military approach

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11
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Name the 4 strata in Aztec :

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Jaguar Warriors, Eagle warriors, Otomies, and Shorn Ones

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12
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Where is the Inca civilization located?

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In Peru, South America

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13
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Many Incas work as…

A

farmers

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14
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Many Incas kept animals such as:

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Alpacas, Dogs, Ducks, and Guinea pigs

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15
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One of the well known relics of the Incas are:

A

Machu Picchu

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16
Q

Developed an Agricultural Laboratory called:

A

Moray

17
Q

Who did the Incas worshipped?

A

The Sun God, Viracocha

18
Q

What is the meaning of the monarchy system in Ancient America?

A

Each ruler have their own areas

19
Q

The majority of the population in ancient America lived by …..

A

Farming