Ancient Civlizations Flashcards
0
Q
Why did the incas believe their rulers never really died?
A
Because they thought that their king was related to the sun god.
1
Q
The Incan empire was located in mesoamerica. True or false?
A
False.
2
Q
What language did the incas speak?
A
Quechua
3
Q
What did the incas use to keep records?
A
Quipus.
4
Q
What was the capital of the Incan empire?
A
Cuzco
5
Q
What were Mayan temples shaped like?
A
Mountains
6
Q
What was one thing that made the Aztec empire strong and rich?
A
Trade
7
Q
What was the capital of the Aztec empire?
A
Tenochtitlán
8
Q
What did the Aztec build for farming?
A
Chinampas
9
Q
What is the name of the type of belief that the Aztecs, Mayas, and incas all practiced?
A
Polytheism
