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The main food & most important crop of the Mayas was corn or ?
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What is maize?
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The Mayas used this form of signs and symbols as part of their writing system
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What is known as hieroglyphics?
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Two great cities of the Mayan Empire?
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What are Copan and Tikal?
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In 1325, Aztecs built this capitol city, on a floating island. It is now known as Mexico City
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What is Tenochtitlan? ( teh nawch tee tlahn )
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Aztecs built a great civilization in this area of Middle America
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What is the Valley of Mexico?
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A knotted string used by the Incas, as a method of keeping records
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What is a quipu?
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One of the many great accomplishments of the Incas, was this method of carrying water over hundreds of miles to dry land
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What is an aqueduct?
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The Incan civilization was located on which coast of South America?
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What is the west coast or the Pacific coast?
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In order to bring news of its empire, from town to town, the Incan government had runners and over 2,000 miles of this
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What are roads?
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Two great accomplishments of the Incan Empire
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What are using aqueducts and building roads?
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The Line of Demarcation was an imaginary line which decided control of territory of 2 European countries
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What are Spain and Portugal?
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When Cortes defeated the Aztecs, he did not have as many soldiers, but he did have other factors on his side
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What are disease, horses, superior weapons and other Native Americans?
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In 1494, the Treaty of Tordesillas set a Line of Demarcation to settle trade rights for Spain, to its west, and Portugal to its east. This was in what L A country?
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What is Brazil?
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Spain divided its territory into provinces. 2 of the most important were called?
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What are Peru and New Spain?
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The Spanish not only brought horses and superior weapons, they attacked from within with this form of unintentional germ warfare
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What is a variety of diseases?
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As a result of the Treaty of Tordesillas, Brazil became a colony of this European country
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What is Portugal?
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Today, the Valley of Mexico is where this great empire once stood
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What is the Aztec Empire?
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Describe the appearance and purpose of a quipu
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A knotted string used by the Incas, as a method of keeping records
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A type of communication used by Mayan and Aztec Empires
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What are hieroglyphics?
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Copan and Tikal were cities of this great empire
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What is the Mayan Empire?
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The best way to complete an essay answer
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What is write a concluding sentence which wraps up your thought?
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The Aztecs greatly outnumbered the Spanish. However, they traveled easier on this animal
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What are horses?
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When writing an essay, before starting a new idea or sentence, it is a good idea to do this.
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What is complete the thought or sentence that was started?
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The Aztec nation greatly outnumbered the Spanish army, but the Spanish were superior in this area of warfare
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What was the use of guns, cannons and armor?
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True/False Begin an essay answer by reversing the question; making it the introductory sentence
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What is true?
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