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The Aztec and Inca Review

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What did the Aztecs see the eagle sitting on?A cactus
The Aztec Civilization began in1325 A.D.
How many worlds did the Aztec believe there were?Five
What kind of people were the Aztec?Warlike
Where did the Aztec perform their human sacrifice?On top of the pyramids
The Aztec connected their island to the mainland by buildingcauseways.
The gardens the Aztec built in the water were calledfloating gardens.
The Aztec liked to drinkhot chocolate
The Aztec brought water down from the mountains throughaqueducts.
To strengthen the ground before building on it, the Aztecdrove stakes into the ground
The Aztec Empire grew large becausethey conquered other tribes to find victims for their human sacrifice.
The Aztec believed they lived in thefifth world.
What did the sun need to come up each morning?Energy
The Aztec Civilization ended in1521 A.D.
How did most Inca make a living?they were farmers
What was the location of the Inca Empire?the western Pacific Coast side of South America around Peru.
What did the Inca do to the land to help them farm crops?they terraced the land
What was the name of the road that connected the Inca Empire?the Royal Road
What kind of bridges did the Inca build?Suspension bridges
What animals did the Inca use the most?llamas and alpacas
What was the name of the Inca emperor?The Sapa Inca
Where is Machu Picchu located?In the Andes Mountains of Peru
What is the staple food for the Inca?potatoes
How long is the Inca Empire?2000 miles
How far could an Inca messenger run in one day?150 miles
What was the religion of the Inca and the Aztec?Pagan
Did the Inca have the wheel?No
What is the mountain range that ran through the Inca Empire?The Andes
Who were the victims for the Aztec human sacrifice?Warriors from other tribes
What was one rule Montezuma II had about addressing him?One could not look him in the eye.
What did the Aztec drive into the ground to help them build pyramids and causeways?pylons
What did the Aztec build to keep their city from flooding?dikes


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