Chapter 9 Hosted by Mrs. Schlemmer

Chavin Nazca/Moche MayansMiscelaneous

Row 1, Col 1 This geographical feature is common to all 4 civilizations? What are jungles?

1,2 This is woven or knitted cloth. What are textiles?

1,3 This civilization is associated with glyphs and steles. What are the Mayans?

1,4 They are known for this. What are Nazca lines?

2,1 Archeologists believe that this united the people of the Chavin civilization. What is religion?

2,2 These were underground water sources. What are aquifers?

2,3 Of the four civilizations, this one is not in South America. What is the Mayans?

2,4 The Mayans used pyramids for these two reasons. What are tombs and religious rituals?

3,1 The Andes were made of these geographical features. What are tall peaks, high plateaus and harsh climate?

3,2 They believed the Nazca lines were drawn for these reasons. What are the gods or to mark the aquifers?

3,3 These were the lowest in Mayan class. What are farmers?

3,4 The Olmecs were known for these. What are large stone heads and worshipping jaguars?

4,1 The Yucatan Pennisula is made up geologically of these. What are dense jungles?

4,2 The Chavin were located here. What is Northern Peru?

4,3 This culture developed the mathematic ideas of the zero. What are the Mayans?

4,4 This is why the Olmecs were called the “Mother culture” What is being the first civilization in Meso-America?

5,1 They cleared the jungle for farming using this technique. What is slash-in-burn?

5,2 This is how archeologists learned more about the Moche civilization. What are excavating tombs studyng pots and other artwork?

5,3 This is what most Mayans did to make a living. What is farming?

5,4 A map that shows landforms and bodies of warter What is a Physical Maps?