Maya, Aztec & Inca Culture

This civilization taught men to be warriors. Eagle and Jaguar warriors defended their empire.

This civilization valued their kings so much they consulted mummified kings even after death.

The sun god was important to this ancient civilization.

This resource was widely used as currency in the Aztec and Maya civilizations.

This civilization built canals and terraces to farm in their mountainous environment.

This civilization was known for astronomy observations and had an accurate 365 day calendar.

This civilization had an empire of "city states" each with their own ruler.

This civilization had a form of picture writing called glyphs.

This civilization believed that human sacrifice helped bring good fortune to their empire.

Quipus were knots used by this civilization for counting goods and communicating information.

This civilzation created floating gardens to help feed the citizens.