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The Mexica and the Inca Flashcards

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1
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Mexica migrated north to…

A

Texcoco

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2
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Mexica Founded city of

A

Tehochtitlan

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3
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What were the cities of Tenochtitlan connected by

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Canals, Causways, bridges

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4
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The Mexica=

A

Aztec’s

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5
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Who was the mexica city states ruled by

A

speaker from nobility

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6
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Who ruled mexica empire

A

Great speaker

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7
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Theocracy was…

A

Centrilized

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8
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In Mexica Conquered people maintain autonomy if…

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they paid tribute, surrendered lands, and preformed military service

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9
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Was Mexica mono or polytheistic

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Polytheistic

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10
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What were mexica’s temples + pyramids constructed for

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to honor major dieties

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11
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What is monumental architecture

A

Temples + Pyramids

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12
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What was monumental architecture used for

A

to promote leaders power and wealth

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13
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In Mexica rulers embodied…

A

Gods on earth

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14
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In mexica human sacrifice was promoted through…

A

spanish text

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15
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Mexica built chinampas to..

A

increase agriculture

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What are chinampas

A

raised mud in lakes and plant stuff

17
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What do you grow on chinampas

A

Maise, beans, and squash

18
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What did mexica merchants specilize in

A

long distance trade

19
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What did mexica merchants use in trade

A

Cacoa beans, gold dust, cotten used as currency

20
Q

In mexica nobility controlled

A

military, priesthood, and operated schools

21
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Did mexica kids have to go to school

A

yes

22
Q

Prisoners of war were..

A

enslaved or sacrificed

23
Q

Did poygamy exist in mexica

A

yes

24
Q

Woman were mainly in household but could become

A

healers, priests, merchants, can inherit property

25
Q

What is Haji

A

Religious pilgramage/journey to mecca once in a lifetime if able to worship at kabu

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