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VocabularyI

Vocabulary II Maya Aztec Inca

Empire in Central Mexico

Aztec

Picture Writing

Heiroglyphics

Raised Road

Causeway

Empire in South America

Inca

Raised structures that transport water to the

cities and farmland

Aqueducts

Civilization in the Yucatan Penninsula and Guatamala

made up of City-States

Maya

Cutting “steps” into mountainsides to farm

Terracing

Independent area, like Athens, Sparta and Tikal

City-State

Large area under the control of one person

Empire

Soldier, Adventurer, Conqueror

Conquistador

The Mayan society was ruled by these

Priests

The Mayan are known for developing highly accurate what?

Calendars

Where are the Mayan located?

Yucatan Peninsula

What recent movie depicts the Mayan civilization?

Apocalypto

Why did the Mayan disappear?

Not Sure

What are some theories?

The Aztec were located here

Central Mexico

Who was at the top of the Aztec society?

The Emperor

What are the Aztec’s most known for?

Human Sacrifice

This group was used for human sacrifice

Captured Enemy Soldiers

Who conquered the Aztecs?

Hernan Cortez

The Inca were located here

South America – West Coast

The Inca DID NOT have this

A written language

Who was at the top of the Inca society?

The Emperor

What is the major advancement the Inca are

known for?

Roads

Who conquered the Inca?

Francisco Pizzarro

Final Jeopardy Answer

Final Jeopardy

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