Early Central and South America 2024

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

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

Plains Indians primary source of food

Wooden carvings that tell the history of people

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

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

Incan city built high in the Andes

On the compass rose which number represents East?

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

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

Homes made of mud

Which number represents a latitude line?

Disease brought to the Americas that wiped out many native people

A narrow strip of water

An Incan record keeping system

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

Which of the following groups were not located in Alaska

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

Cone shaped dwelling usually made from sticks and animal hide

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

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

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

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

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

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

On the compass rose which number represents North?

Floating man made fields of the Aztecs

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

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

What number represents the location of the Incan civilization?

What letter represents the location of the Andes Mountains?

What is another word for a picture or image

What number represents the location of the Aztec civilization?

First group of people to use the 3 Sisters Farming Method

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

Llama have historically been used by this group of people

Which of these early cultures had a concrete system of writing

One of the early civilizations that made giant stone heads

Southwestern people that built their homes into the sides of cliffs

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

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

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

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

The Mississipian people had a huge trading settlement in present day

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

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

The earliest known language of the Incan Empire

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

Which line represents the Tropic of Cancer?

What was the Northeastern Americas tribal alliance called

Incan record keeping system (string with knots)

The game of Lacrosse originated in ________________

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

Which line is the Tropic of Capricorn?

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

What number represents the location of the Mayan civilization?

Which number represents a longitude line?

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

Mexican Catholic priest who called for revolution against the Spanish

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

Which line is the Equator?

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

Large gift giving ceremony

What is the location of the Galapagos Island>

Religious rooms located underground in Southwestern America

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

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

On the compass rose which number represents the West direction?

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