| A | B |
|---|
| Aztec | were semi-nomadic hunters & warriors |
| Tenochtitlan | Aztec's capital city |
| chinampas | articial islands made from piling mud from a lake |
| hierarchy | divided into levels of authority |
| Aztec social order | nobility, commoners, serfs, & slaves |
| Aztec religion | believed in live human sacrifices were needed to appease their gods |
| the Moche | early people on the north coast of Peru |
| Cuzo | Inca capital |
| Pachacuti | ninth Inca ruler who was compared to Philip & Alexander the Great |
| Quechua | imperial language of the Incas |
| quinoa | a protien-rich grain |
