Early Central and South America 2024

The Aztecs sacrificed people to the Sun god by offering blood and removing the person's ______?

What letter is the Atlantic Ocean? (Hint one of the letters with a circle around it)

Which line represents the Tropic of Cancer?

The highest leader in the Incan Society is given the title of.....

Large gift giving ceremony

Wooden carvings that tell the history of people

Group of Southwestern people that built homes in the sides of cliffs

What is another word for a picture or image

Homes made of mud

What number represents the location of the Mayan civilization?

What is the location of the Galapagos Island>

manuscript held together by stitching:earliest form of book, replaced scrolls and tablets

Mayan name Kukulcán, the Feathered Serpent, one of the major deities of the ancient Aztec called _________.

Mesoamerican deity of war, sun, human sacrifice and the patron of the city of Tenochtitlan

On the compass rose which number represents East?

A narrow strip of water

A city in the Peruvian Andes, which was once capital of the Inca empire

First group of people to use the 3 Sisters Farming Method

led an expedition that caused the fall of the Aztec Empire gained control of Mexico

The Mississipian people had a huge trading settlement in present day

Title given to the Spanish conquerors of Mexico and Peru in the 16th century.

Which of the following groups were not located in Alaska

One of the early civilizations that made giant stone heads

After a game of Pok-a-Tok the Losing team's captain lost his.....

This civ. was between 900 and 200 BCE in the Andes and was the earliest pre-Incan cultures---they worshipped cats

An ancient Mesoamerican city located in the Valley of Mexico, the Pyramid of the Sun is there

What people had towns built into sides of canyons like Pueblo Bonito or Chaco Canyon

A donation usually given out of respect for a ruler or ruling people

What number represents the location of the Aztec civilization?

What early group of native North Americans were persecuted for assisting runaway slaves...hint hint Florida

Name of early Southwestern "Hopi" trickster and god of fertility

Spanish conquistador who led an expedition that caused the fall of the Inca Empire.

Mexican Catholic priest who called for revolution against the Spanish

The earliest known language of the Incan Empire

Floating man made fields of the Aztecs

What was the Northeastern Americas tribal alliance called

Religious rooms located underground in Southwestern America

On the compass rose which number represents North?

On the compass rose which number represents the West direction?

Which number represents a latitude line?

Lines in southern Peru are a group of pre-Columbian geoglyphs etched into desert sands.

Which group of people had a road system and a postal service

Incan city built high in the Andes

What letter is the Caribbean Sea? (Hint one of the letters with a circle around it)

An Incan record keeping system

Early Central American people that lived on the Yucatan Peninsula and had an accurate calendar.

What letter represents the location of the Andes Mountains?

What number represents the location of the Incan civilization?

Llama have historically been used by this group of people

__________was the last of the Aztec emperors,defeated by Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés

Southwestern people that built their homes into the sides of cliffs

Cone shaped dwelling usually made from sticks and animal hide

Which line is the Tropic of Capricorn?

Plains Indians primary source of food

______is a world-famous complex of Mayan ruins on Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula

Which group below is an example of a native North American plains tribe

Group of people that had a military division that looked like jaguar

Which number represents a longitude line?

The Andes and __________________ are mountain ranges that merge in the Americas

Disease brought to the Americas that wiped out many native people

Incan record keeping system (string with knots)

Which of these early cultures had a concrete system of writing

Which line is the Equator?

Select the 2 different color towns where people from the Creek tribe were raised based on job.

The game of Lacrosse originated in ________________

What letter is the Gulf of Mexico? (Hint one of the letters with a circle around it)

Incan ruler that was thought to be the last of the Inca Empire period leaders

Strip of land used during last Ice Age to cross into North America

What letter is the Pacific Ocean? (Hint one of the letters with a circle around it)

transfer of animals, plants, culture, ppl, tech, and ideas from the Americas, Europe and Africa