How did Fray Bernardino contribute to the aztec culture? (SH)

Study of humans; Aztec civilization by observing language

Which of these was NOT a role of Aztec women? (CH)

Serving in political roles in Aztec society

What religion did the Mississippian Culture Practice? (JM)

Animism:Belief the Natural world was filled with Spirits.

What was the effect to the Incan Empire of the arrival of conquistador Francisco Pizarro?(BM)

Empire declined due to the empire being in the midst of war

Inca Religion had an element of Animism. What was their Belief? (BM)

Believed that the world could have supernatural powers.

Matrilineal Society is…(JM)

Social standing was determined by woman’s side of family.

Yupanqui’s successor, Huayna Capac, focused primarily on… (CH)

Managing the many lands conquered before his rule

Who served as tribute collectors for the tribute system?(MW)

Local rulers because it allowed political dominance

What did the Aztecs believe about about the gods and what did they do in return?(MW)

Gods sacrifice themselves to create the world; Sacrifice

The Aztecs used the mud from the lake to…(JM)

Create more land for buildings and fields.

Largest town that the mississippian people controlled

Royal ancestor veneration, or royal ancestor cult, was… (CH)

The belief that dead rulers retained ownership of property

One of the reasons for the decline of Aztec civilization was… (CH)

The strength of invading armies of Spaniards

The Mississippian people used the rich soil of the river valley to…(SH)

Grow corn, beans, squash, and tobacco as main crops

Much of what we know about North American cultures come from?(SH)

Europeans who came to the Americas

How was the Aztec agriculture different from other agriculture strategies?(MW)

They did not use pack animals, or wheeled vehicles

What impact did the tribute system have on people?(MW)

People paid, surrender land, and perform military services

What was the social ranking for the Aztecs?(MW)

Great Speaker, nobles, scribes, craftsmen, soldiers, slaves

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1
How did Fray Bernardino contribute to the aztec culture? (SH)
Study of humans; Aztec civilization by observing language
Introduced religions that helped create a diverse society
Helped find new ways to practice large scale agriculture
Discovered trade within americas and improved bureaucracy
2
Which of these was NOT a role of Aztec women? (CH)
Weaving cloth for tribute
Being scribes for females of royal families
Serving in political roles in Aztec society
Being a midwife
3
What religion did the Mississippian Culture Practice? (JM)
Christianity: A religion based on the teachings of Jesus.
Zoroastrianism: Ahura Mazda, concepts of Heaven and Hell
Confucianism: Moral and Philosophical traditions of life
Animism:Belief the Natural world was filled with Spirits.
4
What was the effect to the Incan Empire of the arrival of conquistador Francisco Pizarro?(BM)
The Incan empire continued to prosper, due to Pizarro’s help
The incan empire won against Fransisco Pizarro
Francisco Pizarro lost the invasion against the Incans
Empire declined due to the empire being in the midst of war
5
Using captive labor, the Inca’s constructed a massive roadway system called the _________. (BM)
Orejones
Quipu
Carpa Nan
Viracocha
6
Conquered people in the Inca Empire… (CH)
Were imprisoned for life
Paid tribute through agriculture and obtained goods
Performed public service
Worked to ensure a strong economy based around agriculture
7
What was used to increase space for food production by the Aztecs?(MW)
Tribute system
Ditches
Plow
Chinampas
8
Inca Religion had an element of Animism. What was their Belief? (BM)
Incas were monotheistic
Believed that the world could have supernatural powers.
The Incas did not believe in rituals on sacred locations
The incas believed in Mama Quilla, god of all living things.
9
What geographic feature is displayed in this image?(SH)
Vijayanagar
Earthen Mounds
Estates- General estates
Rock and Pillar Edicts
10
Matrilineal Society is…(JM)
The belief that only women are allowed to be chiefs&priests.
Social standing was determined by woman’s side of family.
A society where farm/hunting is the females responsibility.
the belief that women are superior to men.
11
the Inca developed systems for crops. The Terrace used a technique called _______, (BM)
orejones
Waru Waru
Wa’ka
Mamakuna
12
Yupanqui’s successor, Huayna Capac, focused primarily on… (CH)
Centralizing the government of Inca Empire under one rule
Expanding the Inca Empire
Imposing a single religion on the Incan people
Managing the many lands conquered before his rule
13
Who served as tribute collectors for the tribute system?(MW)
Local rulers because it allowed political dominance
Successors that were familiar with ruling
Wealthy Families who paid the government
Scribes kept records of everything that happened in the area
14
What did the Aztecs believe about about the gods and what did they do in return?(MW)
Aztecs didn’t believe in gods and worshipped the king
Gods flooded when they're mad; sacrifice kept them happy
Gods gave them land and gold; churches made of gold.
Gods sacrifice themselves to create the world; Sacrifice
15
The Aztecs used the mud from the lake to…(JM)
Create new forms of tools.
Create more land for buildings and fields.
Create a teepee-like hut.
Create and form stone bricks.
16
Cahokia was….(SH)
Another name for ‘people of the sun’
Largest town that the mississippian people controlled
A european disease that killed thousands of aztecs
A spanish franciscan missionary who wrote about the Americas
17
The Toltec built a capital at Tula in _________ around 950.(JM)
Southern Mesoamerica.
Northern Mesoamerica.
Western Europe
The Western Hemisphere
18
Who did the Aztec adopt their 365 day calendar from?(MW)
The Egyptians
Islam traditions
The Mayans
The Greeks
19
Royal ancestor veneration, or royal ancestor cult, was… (CH)
The belief that dead rulers retained ownership of property
Stop expanding by focusing on what individuals already have
A ceremony performed to remember great rulers of the Inca
A religious tradition required for everyone in Inca empire
20
The Toltec Religion was a continuation of the cult Questzalcoatl, borrowed from ________.(JM)
The Mississippians
The Olmecs
The Moche
The Mayans
21
One of the reasons for the decline of Aztec civilization was… (CH)
Lack of centralization in their government
Disease that migrated from Asia through trade
A large earthquake that struck near their capital
The strength of invading armies of Spaniards
22
The Mississippian people used the rich soil of the river valley to…(SH)
Create houses from the soil mixed with water
Grow cotton to make goods for trade
Use the soil to graze animals
Grow corn, beans, squash, and tobacco as main crops
23
The name Inca means… (CH)
People of rain
Great healers
“Transformer” or “shaker” of the earth
People of the sun
24
ToF:Lots of crime in the Inca empire because there weren’t any punishments for criminals.(BM)
False
True
25
The Aztecs built a building at the center of Tenochtitlán. What was this building called? (JM)
The tower of Tenochtitlán.
Church of peace.
Great Pyramid.
Church of Animism.
26
What did the Mississippian people build temples made of? (SH)
Animal Hide
Mud
Clay
Wood
27
Much of what we know about North American cultures come from?(SH)
Illuminated manuscripts
Nicolaus Copernicus
Europeans who came to the Americas
Great Speaker Inca
28
What culture emerged between the 700s and 1500s? (SH)
Quechuan culture
The aztec culture
Inca culture
Mississippian culture
29
How was the Aztec agriculture different from other agriculture strategies?(MW)
They used donkeys to pull plows
They had controlled fires to clear the area of dead crops
They did not use pack animals, or wheeled vehicles
They had aquifers underground to water crops
30
The Aztecs had the protections of Geography on their side, as they were located on…(JM)
An island off of Atlantic Ocean.
A hillside.
An island in a swampy lake.
The coast of the Pacific Ocean.
31
What group of Inca’s society was made up of a number of families that were assigned land?(BM)
Wamani
Ayllu
Suyu
Apu
32
The arguably most significant Incan god was… (CH)
Tlaloc, the rain god
Quetzalcoatl, the god of wind and knowledge
Inti, the sun god
Huitzilopochtli, a sun god and god of war
33
What impact did the tribute system have on people?(MW)
Created a strong central government
Merchants sold things to lower-class for a low price
Raised taxes on good and services
People paid, surrender land, and perform military services
34
What was the social ranking for the Aztecs?(MW)
Pochteca, nobles, tradesmen, great speaker, scribes,peasants
Great Speaker, nobles, scribes, craftsmen, soldiers, slaves
King, Soldiers, Nobles, Traders, Peasants, Slaves
Great Speaker, pochteca, scribes, nobles, soldiers, slaves
35
The Inca developed ______, a system of knotted strings used to record numerical information(BM)
Mita
Tahuantinsuyo
Quipu
Curacao

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