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This Civilization ate turkey, deer, and squash Question Column 1-100 This Civilization ate turkey, deer, and squash

Answer Column 1-100 Mississippian

This Civilization ate potatoes and corn Question Column 1-200 This Civilization ate potatoes and corn

Answer Column 1-200 Inca

Why were the Incas able to grow potatoes? Question Column 1-300 Why were the Incas able to grow potatoes?

They lived in a cool climate and high elevation. Answer Column 1-300 They lived in a cool climate and high elevation.

This Civilization domesticated an animal and which animal was it? . Question Column 1-400 This Civilization domesticated an animal and which animal was it? .

Answer Column 1-400 Inca and the Llama

Question Column 1-500 What farming technique did the Inca use and Why? What farming technique did the Maya use and Why?

Answer Column 1-500 Incas – Terraced farming because they lived in the mountains. Maya – Slash and Burn because they lived in an area of poor soil.

Question Column 2-100 Where is the leader located in terms of social structure? Describe this role.

Leader is at the top Have the most money Have the most power Answer Column 2-100 Leader is at the top Have the most money Have the most power

Why did civilizations build temples and pyramids? Question Column 2-200 Why did civilizations build temples and pyramids?

Answer Column 2-200 To honor their gods

Which Civilization had harsh laws? Question Column 2-300 Which Civilization had harsh laws?

Answer Column 2-300 Aztec

How did the Aztec honor their gods? Question Column 2-400 How did the Aztec honor their gods?

Answer Column 2-400 Human Sacrifice

Question Column 2-500 Why didn’t the Mississippian Civilization build a pyramid out of stone?

Answer Column 2-500 These people lived in the valley of rivers and there was more dirt than rocks available.

This Civilization used earthen mounds? Question Column 3-100 This Civilization used earthen mounds?

Answer Column 3-100 Mississippian

This Civilization is known for its Quipu. What is it? Question Column 3-200 This Civilization is known for its Quipu. What is it?

Inca A counting device to keep track of records Answer Column 3-200 Inca A counting device to keep track of records

These Civilizations had a system of writing hieroglyphics. Question Column 3-300 These Civilizations had a system of writing hieroglyphics.

Answer Column 3-300 Maya and Aztec

Question Column 3-400 Name a technology important to the Aztec, Inca, and Maya civilization. Why are they important?

Aztec – 2 unique calendars, mathematical systems, system of writing Answer Column 3-400 Maya – astronomers, 365 day calendar, invented zero, system of writing. Aztec – 2 unique calendars, mathematical systems, system of writing Inca – Roads and Bridges, Messenger, Stonemasons, canals, quipu, freeze drying,

Which religious practices did all the civilizations have in common? Question Column 3-500 Which religious practices did all the civilizations have in common?

Answer Column 3-500 Believed in many gods Build something to honor their gods Their gods were based on nature.

Why did the Aztec’s build chinampas or floating gardens? Question Column 4-100 Why did the Aztec’s build chinampas or floating gardens?

They build floating gardens to grow crops in the swampy region. Answer Column 4-100 They build floating gardens to grow crops in the swampy region.

This civilization created at 365 day calendar Question Column 4-200 This civilization created at 365 day calendar

Answer Column 4-200 Maya

Question Column 4-300 In this civilizations their was the leader at the top of the social structure.

Mississippian, Maya, Aztec, Inca Answer Column 4-300 Mississippian, Maya, Aztec, Inca

Discuss similarities of all four governments social structure. Question Column 4-400 Discuss similarities of all four governments social structure.

Answer Column 4-400 Top- most power, most control, most money Bottom-no power, no money, no control, Most people were in this class

What civilization is located/influenced near the Gulf of Mexico Question Column 4-500 What civilization is located/influenced near the Gulf of Mexico

Maya, Aztec, Mississippian. Answer Column 4-500 Maya, Aztec, Mississippian.

Question Column 5-100 Which continent is the Mississippian, Mayan and Aztec civilization located? Identify the continent on the world map.

Aztec, Maya, and Mississippian are located in North America Answer Column 5-100 Aztec, Maya, and Mississippian are located in North America

What civilization lived along the west coast of South America? Question Column 5-200 What civilization lived along the west coast of South America?

Answer Column 5-200 Inca

Question Column 5-300 Why did the Aztec civilization have a warmer climate than the Mississippians?

Aztecs were closer to the equator Answer Column 5-300 Aztecs were closer to the equator

Question Column 5-400 Which civilizations had animals? Who were they? What animals did they have?

Inca- llamas Mississippian- turkey and deer Answer Column 5-400 Inca- llamas Mississippian- turkey and deer

Question Column 5-500 Compare and Contrast in a Venn Diagram the agriculture of 2 Indian Civilizations.

Answer Column 5-500 Alike: Grew corn, squash, beans, cotton Differences: Way they farmed Inca- terrace farming Maya- slash and burn Aztec- chinampas Mississippian-used a digging stick