Chapter 16 Flashcards
1
Q
Maize
A
or corn
2
Q
Observatories
A
or buildings from which people could study stars
3
Q
Aspect
A
A part of something
4
Q
Causeways
A
Raised roads across water or wet ground
5
Q
Rebel
A
To fight against authority
6
Q
Motive
A
Reason for doing something
7
Q
Pachacuti
A
In the mid-1400’s a ruler began to expand Inca territory
8
Q
Quencha
A
An official Inca language
9
Q
Distribute
A
To divide among a group of people
10
Q
Hernan Cortes
A
Led by __________ There motives were to find gold
11
Q
Moctezuma II
A
The Aztec emperor _________welcomed the strangers
12
Q
Masonry
A
or stonework
13
Q
Atahualpa
A
______ and Huascar fought to claim the throne
14
Q
Francisco Pizarro
A
They were conquers led by_____
