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Test Review. Chapter 12. sun god. Incan believed that their emperor was related to?. quipus. Incan officials kept records on ______________. festivals. To honor the gods, the Mayans held great ___________________. boys from noble families.
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Test Review Chapter 12
sun god • Incan believed that their emperor was related to?
quipus • Incan officials kept records on ______________.
festivals • To honor the gods, the Mayans held great ___________________.
boys from noble families • In the Aztec society who was allowed to go to school?
Spanish • Who did the Aztecs surrender to?
the god of war • The Aztecs got advice of where to build their captial?
human sacrifices • Most Aztec religious ceremonies included what?
human blood • The Aztec sun god got its strength from?
large pyramids • Where did most Mayan important religious ceremonies take place?
To make sure that everyone paid their taxes • The Incans used the census for what purpose?
to have more farmland • Terraces were used for what purpose?
South America • The Incas live in what now present day country?
maize • The most common crop grown by the Aztecs was ______________?
in the middle of the lake • The Aztec capital Tenochtitlan was built where?
emperor • Who owned all the land in the Incas empire?
canals • How did the Aztec farmers transport their products?
make farm land • The Mayans used slash and burn to ______________.
wealth • Totem poles were used as a sign of what?
slaves • The lowest position in Aztec society was help by ________________?
diseases • The _________________ that the Spanish carried killed much of the Incan population.
Eastern • What part of North America did the Mound Builders live?
pueblos • Anasazi constructed ____________ as their homes.
Chinampas • Aztec island gardens
Kachinas • The Pueblos believe in many spirits called ________________.
pueblos • Homes constructed by the Anasazi made of stone and adobe
periods • The Aztec calendar had 13 ___________ in the year each having 20 days.
terraces • Step like ledges cut into the mountains
gifts were given to the guest • What happened at a potlatch?
Slash and Burn • A farming technique where the trees are cut down then the stumps are
cook, grind flour, make • Before teenage girls could learn to weave they were expected to do what?
Moundville, Alabama • One of the major center for government and religion of the Mound Builders was located where?
U.S. and Canada • Where did the Woodland Indians live?
Pok-ta-tok • A ball game played by the Mayas
sign language • Most Plain Indians had their own language but use what language to trade with each other?
by rivers • Where did the Mound Builders mostly build their mounds?
totem poles • Carved and painted logs that were a symbol of the owners wealth
maize • A word that means corn
Anasazi • Native American people their name means “The Ancient Ones”
Sopa Inca • Name of the Incan Emperor
Cuzco • Means center in the Incan language
potlatches • ceremonies
Kachinas • The many spirits that the pueblos believed in
census • An official count of the people
Andes • A mountain range in South America where the Incas lived
kivas • Round rooms used for religious ceremonies
hieroglyphics • A system of writing using signs and symbols
Tenochtitlan • The capital city of the Aztecs
Great Plains • A flat grassy region west of the Mississippi River
Francisco Pizarro • A Spanish conquistador who took control of the Incan Empire