Histort Chapter 8 terms Flashcards

1
Q

What is an upright stone slab carved with enscriptions

A

Stele

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2
Q

Famous landmark in Southern Ohio

A

Great Serpend Mound

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3
Q

Indian God whose worshipers believed he would return one day

A

Quetzel Coatl

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4
Q

Collections of knotted strings used for recording data

A

Quipu

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5
Q

The Venice of the New World

A

Tenochtitlan

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6
Q

Ice or Land Bridge allowing people to cross to North America

A

Berengia

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7
Q

Group of Indians known for hunting Bison

A

Plains Indians

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8
Q

What people lived in dome shaped structures

A

Mound Builders

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9
Q

A wide and despersed group of Indians believed to be united by trade

A

Hopewell

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10
Q

Natural disasters and disease were the cause of the decline in thes civilization

A

Myan

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11
Q

Texcoco, Aztecs, and Tiacopen were apart of what

A

Triple Alliance

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12
Q

Matriarchial society

A

Eastern Woodlands

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13
Q

System used for trade in the Inca Empire

A

Barter

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14
Q

Hopewell Indians, Mississippi Indians, and Adeana Indians were also known

A

North American Indians

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15
Q

Who built villages out of sundried brick

A

pueblos

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16
Q

Known for their peaceful culture

A

Hopi

17
Q

These people were American Indians and religious leaders , Medicine Men

A

Shaman

18
Q

Indian civilization who settled in Cuzco

A

Incas

19
Q

group that inhabited mesoamerica to the Aztec people

A

Olmecs and Zapotecs