Pre-Columbian Americas & Age of Exploration

Pre-Columbian Americas & Age of Exploration

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History

10th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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______ were divided into individual city-states ruled by king-gods.

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The Maya

2.

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Front

The Maya city-states were

Back

regularly at war with each other

3.

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Front

This 16th-century illustration shows an Aztec taking a prisoner of war after a battle. What role did war prisoners take in Aztec society?

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Back

Prisoners of war were sacrificed to the sun god.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the name of the Aztec capital city, which is now modern-day Mexico City?

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Back

Tenochitlan

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who created a powerful empire in central Mexico and forced conquered cities peoples to provide goods and labor as a tax?

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Back

Aztecs

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The term pre-columbian describes the history of America before the arrival of

Back

Europeans

7.

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Front

The pictures and symbols used in Mayan writing are called

Back

hieroglyphics

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