Final

Question 1

The region where the new world began and the area we begin chapter six is called Central America or

Answer 1

Mesoamerica

Question 2

The first civilization in central America was called the

Answer 2

Olmec

Question 3

The type of agriculture practiced by Olmecs and Mayan was called

Answer 3

Slash and Burn

Question 4

Slash and Burn then changed to

Answer 4

Swamp agriculture

Question 5

The agriculture built on swamp islands was called

Answer 5

Chinampas

Question 6

The Olmec were followed by the

Answer 6

Maya

Question 7

The Maya developed in what area/region ?

Answer 7

Yucatan Peninsula

Question 8

The two commodities that enabled the maya to develop trade relations with others were:

Answer 8

Obsidian and Cacoa Trees

Question 9

The sacred ball court

Answer 9

Had life and death with whom ever played

Question 10

Most of the Aztec population belonged to the

Answer 10

Calpulli

Question 11

The Mayan and Aztec were similar in what two ways?

Answer 11

Human Sacrifice -

Question 12

Aztec Gender roles?

Answer 12

Clear lines of responsibilities for woman and men

Question 13

Aztec religion used –

Answer 13

Sacrifice in large numbers

Question 14

The Aztecs were a confederation of localities linked together by a ____ allegiance in which the central ruler controlled and empire.

Answer 14

Feudal

Question 15

Aztec capital?

Answer 15

Tenochitlan

Question 16

Incan King who began a series of conquests that led to the creation of the Incan Empire?

Answer 16

Pachachuiti

Question 17

Extensive urban community built at chaco canyon by?

Answer 17

Anastasia

Question 18

Incan writing ?

Answer 18

They had none quipu was just record keeping

Question 19

Incan WERE heavily ___

Answer 19

Centralized

Question 20

Quipu is ?

Answer 20

Incan system of communication