Maya-Aztec-Inca Flashcards

1
Q

Land bridge

Between North America and Asia

A

Beringia

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2
Q

Good Job

Focus on one thing

A

Specialize

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3
Q

Land with water on 3 sides

A

Peninsula

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4
Q

Culture with

  • government
  • education
  • religion
A

Civilization

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5
Q

More than enough

A

Surplus

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6
Q

Thick layer of ice

A

Glacier

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7
Q

Area of land and people ruled by 1 leader

A

Empire

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8
Q

Narrow water way connecting 2 bodies of water

A

Strait

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9
Q

Farming affect on people in North and South America

A
  • people lived in one area
  • did not have to travel to find food
  • built stronger permanent homes
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10
Q

Why come to America

A
  • Things not good where they lived
  • climate change (too hot/cold, wet/dry)
  • food supply
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11
Q

War was a type of worship

A

Aztec

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12
Q

War was type of religion

A

Aztec

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13
Q

Human sacrifice to make gods happy

A

Aztec

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14
Q

Education was important

A

Aztec

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15
Q

Civilization was an empire

A

Aztec

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16
Q

Tenochtitlan

A

Aztec

17
Q

1000 AD - 1500 AD

A

Aztec

18
Q

Lived in central Mexico

A

Aztec

19
Q

Lived in South America, Andes Mountains

A

Inca

20
Q

Great farmers, terraces in mountains

A

Inca

21
Q

Store food in storage houses

A

Inca

22
Q

Skilled crafters

A

Inca

23
Q

Cuzco

A

Inca

24
Q

Roads for runners to deliver messages

A

Inca

25
Q

1100 AD - 1500 AD

A

Inca

26
Q

Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico

A

Maya

27
Q

1000 BC - 1200 AD

A

Maya

28
Q

Good at art

A

Maya

29
Q

Made pottery

A

Maya

30
Q

Special Blue Color

A

Maya

31
Q

Accurate Calendar

A

Maya

32
Q

Developed writing

A

Maya

33
Q

Symbol for zero

A

Maya