Review Mr. Griffin. Another term for Central America.

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Review Mr. Griffin

Another term for Central America

MesoAmerica

The mountains in South America where the Incas called home

Andes Mountains

Imaginary line at 0 degrees Longitude

Prime Meridian

The Shape of many MesoAmerican Temples

Pyramid

Spanish speaking nation that borders the United States to the south

Mexico

Imaginary line at 0 degrees latitude

Equator

MesoAmerican Civilization that disappeared in 850 AD

Maya

Channel for carrying water

Aqueduct

An advanced culture

Civilization

A level strip of land – carved into the side of a hill or mountain – usually for farming

terrace

Objects made by humans and used by archaeologists to learn about past human cultures Ex – arrow heads, pottery

Artifact

Ancient Civilization that was located in South America

The Inca

Ancient civilization that used llamas and alpacas

The Inca

Country that borders the US to the North

Canada

Region where the Maya and Aztec civilizations lived

Central America – Mesoamerica

Continent where the Inca civilization lived

South America

An account of what has happened

History

The Maya most likely - A. Learned to farm after they built their cities B. Learned to farm while building their cities C. Learned to farm before building their cities

C. Learned to farm before building their cities

Approximately how many gods did the Aztecs have?

Over 1600

Which of the ancient civilizations developed and used the 365 day calendar?

All 3 – Maya, Aztec, and Inca

What does the term polytheism mean?

Multiple gods

What most likely led to the Aztecs having division of labor? A. Many people did not like farming B. Advances in agriculture C. Overthrowing neighboring villages

B. Advances in agriculture

The Inca valued finely woven cloth more than gold. Why? A. Gold was not rare in Incan Empire. B. Cloth was practical and Gold had no “every day” use C. Fine cloth took many resources to make – animals/wool, spinning, dyeing, labor, etc..

all of the above!!