SS Notes Flashcards
Where did the Mayans live?
Mexico and part of central America
What was the Aztecs capital city
Tenochtitlan
Why did the Incas dig irrigation holes?
to bring water from the mountains to the dry land
What parts of central America did the Mayans live in?
Guatemala,Honduras and Belize
Why did the Aztec’s build temples
To worship their Gods
Where did the Aztecs live
Central Mexico North of the Mayans
What was the Incas leader called
Sapa inca
Where did the Incas live
Western Coast of South America(specifically Peru)
What were the mountains in Peru called
Andes Mountains
What did the Aztecs build
Canals Roadways and bridges
Why did the Aztecs build a system of taxes
so they could build roads, canals and temples
Which group worshiped the sun
The Incas
Why did the Aztecs cause violence
To solve their problems
Which group made a written language
The Aztecs
Which built beautiful cities
The mayans
