| A | B |
| Aztec | peo[ple of Azlan |
| floating farmland | chinampas |
| water nobles | owned slaves and serfs |
| tribute | Mayans collected this from the people |
| Yucatan Penninsula | where the Mayans lived |
| understood the concept of zero | Mayans |
| lived on the island in lake Texocco | Aztecs |
| the Mayans lacked | commercial contact with other cultures |
| the Mayans invented this building material | cement |
| The Mayan confederacy had over this number of states | 100 |
| Number of primary elements of civilization | six |
| Chavin | lived in northern Peru |
| 400 b.b. began this period | Early Horizon |
| Inca | means king |
| build terraced fields | Incas |
| Chavin were similar to this culture | Olmecs |
| Olmecs and Chavin had an emphasis on | cats |
| huacas | sacred places |
| Inti | sun god |
| Ayllus | family group |
| quipu | knottted rope used for records |
| viracocha | creator god |
| Emerged from Quechua | Incas |
| the Inca period peaked in | 15th century |
| the Incas domesticated | llamas |
| the Incas learned to grow | potatoes |
| the Incas built | stone roads |
| The Aztecs were known for being | fierce and war like |
| the Mayans had little | connections to other cultures |
| The Incas lived | in jungles, valleys, deserts and plateaus |