Aztecs used _________ to get fresh drink water into Tenochtitlan.

________ beans were used as money. This is now what we make chocolate out of.

The ______ were located in Guatemala, Belize, and the Yucatan Peninsula. They believed in human sacrifice as part of their religion.

A payment made by one country to another as a sign of respect is called a ________.

The ________is considered the mother culture of all Mesoamerican cultures. They had a vast civilization throughout the Gulf Coast of Mexico.

This popular sport was played throughout Mesoamerica, believed to be invented by the Olmec. This game had religious importance and the losing team was sacrificed to the gods.

The _______were located in South America within the Andes Mountains. They created terrace farming and used canals. This civilization did not use human sacrifices in their religious beliefs, however they sacrificed llamas.

Tenochtitlan used___________ for people to travel through the city.

Hernan Cortes was the great Spanish____________ that conquered the Aztecs.

___________is a term for an earlier ancient culture that has great widespread influence on some later cultures and people.

The __________were located in Central Mexico, their capital city was Tenochtitlan and human sacrifice was a huge part of their religious beliefs.

________________ was a region that includes the southern part of Mexico and much of Central America.

Many Native Americans made their weapons out of volcanic glass known as _________.

Aztecs used floating gardens in the city of Tenochtitlan, these were called _________.

The process of cutting down trees, setting fire to remaining foliage, and using ashes to provide nutrients to the soil for use of planting food crops.

The sun god of the Inca.

___________ are the messengers of the Inca Empire.

A green mineral that was used for ornamental stone carvings and jewelry.

Writing system containing 800 different symbols, phrases, and words.