Unit 4 Mesoamerica Flashcards
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Aztec
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Fierce warriors, chinampa farms, Un God, human sacrifice to ensure sun would rise, roads and aqueducts
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Olmec
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Agriculture and trade, colossal stone heads, mesoamerican ball game, 1st written language with numbers
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Maya
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Hieroglyphics, spiritual and solar calendar, number system, astronomy, geometry, a collection of city-states
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Inca
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Machu Picchu, spoke Quecha, mita service, high-altitude terracing (farming), no mortar stone architecture, Quipu = math record keeping ropes, road system
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Rubber people
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Olmecs
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Three main similarities
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Polytheistic, pyramids, human sacrifice
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Civilizations conquered by Spanish
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Inca and Aztec
