A | B |
Olmecs _______ in other parts of Mexico. | traded |
Most important Olmec crop | corn |
Tribe not influenced by Olmec | Inca |
Olmecs carved __ out of basalt. | heads |
Tribes influenced by the Olmecs | Maya, Toltec, Aztec |
Food of Toltecs | corn, squash, herbs |
Toltecs were... | conquered by another tribe |
Olmecs were... | no one knows what happened to them |
Aztecs had _ calendars | 2 |
Aztec Number System | Dots and flags |
Aztec homes did NOT have... | feather beds. |
Aztec boys... | worked in chinampas |
Aztec girls... | weaved with their moms. |
Aztec food | chihuahuas, turkey, corn |
Aztecs carried goods to market on... | their backs |
Aztecs treated illnesses with... | herbs, surgery, and magic |
Aztecs... | ALWAYS fought even when it wasn't necessary |
Aztecs didn't fight Cortes immediately because... | they thought he was Quetazalcoatl |
Aztec & Cortes' fight was quick because... | Spanish had better weapons |
slash and burn | trees burned and used for fertilizer |
chinampas | floating gardens |
barter | goods traded for other goods |
tribute | taxes paid to winner of war |
conquistadors | Spanish invaders |
Montezuma` | Aztec leader |
Tenochtitlan | #1 Aztec city |
maize | corn |
causeway | raised streets of hard earth |
aqueduct | pipes that carry water |
Tula | #1 Toltec city |