WS Chapter 7 Study

What was the name given to many of the Indians that lived in the Southwest region of North America?

• Iroquois Confederacy

• Five Civilized Tribes

• Pueblos

• Incas

Who were known for building earthen mounds in North America?

• Aztecs

• Mayas

• Mound Builders

• Incas

What is an effigy mound?

• An earthen mound in North America that was made in the shape of an animal or object, build by the Mound Builders

• Home of the European Explorers

• Instrument used to travel using magnetic material

The Iroquois Confederacy was a group of how many tribes?

• Four

• Five

• Six

• Seven

Which tribes were part of the Five Civilized Tribes?

Included the Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, ______, and Seminole

Which was not a significant achievement of the Mayas?

• Built pyramids similar to the ones in Egypt

• Many discoveries in astronomy

• Many discoveries in mathmatics

• developed the compass

What characterized the Aztec society?

• War and Warriors

• Peace and kindness

• Machines and Weapons

What was the capital of the Aztec empire?

Who was Quetzalcoatl?

• The Incan god of war

• Aztec god whom the Aztecs were waiting to return

• The name of the Mayan ruler

Where was the Incan civilization located?

• On the West Coast in modern day California

• The Colorado Mountain

• The Andes Mountain of South America