Chapter 16 Flashcards
1
Q
maize
A
corn
2
Q
observatories
A
buildings from which people could study the sky.
3
Q
causeways
A
raised roads across water or wet ground.
4
Q
conquistadors
A
Spanish conquerors.
5
Q
Hernan Cortes
A
he led the army to Mexico in 1519.
6
Q
Moctezuma ll
A
aztec emperor.
7
Q
Pachacuti
A
mid 1400s ruler.
8
Q
Quechua
A
an official Inca language.
9
Q
Masonry
A
or stonework.
10
Q
Atahualpa
A
two of the rulers son
11
Q
Francisco Pizarro
A
the leader of the conquistadors.
12
Q
Aspect
A
features.
13
Q
rebel
A
people who rise.
14
Q
motive
A
goals.
15
Q
distribute
A
to divide among a group of people.
