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Social Life (Mayan)
1. Describe how an Ancient Mayan person looked.
2. What do Mayan men wear?
3. What do Mayan women wear?
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Farming and Diet (Mayan)
4. What was the most important crop?
5. List the other crops that were grown.
6. What was eaten at every meal?
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Religion (Mayan)
7. What does polytheistic mean?
8. What were the Mayans good at?
9. What structures were built to observe events in the sky?
10. What was the most precious gift that could be given to the Gods?
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Government (Mayan)
11. What is a city-state?
12. Who controlled each city-state?
13. List who made up the government officials.
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Economy (Mayan)
14. How did the Mayans “buy” the items they needed or wanted?
15. List items of “value.”
16. List “subsistence items.”
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Farming and Diet (Aztec)
1. What was the most important crop?
2. List other crops that were grown.
3. What was grown in the tropical lowland environment?
4. What was eaten at every meal?
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Physical Characteristics and Dress (Aztec)
5. Describe what the typical Aztec person looked like?
6. Describe what women wore.
7. Describe what men wore.
8. Describe the material worn by poor and wealthy people.
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Religion (Aztec)
9. What did the people offer to the gods to keep the sun alive?
10. What is the name of the capital city?
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Government (Aztec)
11. Who ruled the Aztec empire?
12. What was the empire divided into?
13. What would happen if laws were broken?
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Economy (Aztec)
14. Early in the civilization history, what was the economy based on?
15. When farming could no longer support the population, what did the economy shift to?
16. List luxury items.
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Government (Inca)
1. What were all the names that the Inca ruler was called?
2. Who helped the Sapa rule the empire?
3. How did the empire expand?
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Economy (Inca)
4. What are the two social classes?
5. How did the people pay taxes?
6. What did the people get as a result of paying their taxes?
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Social Life (Inca)
7. What happened to small royal child’s head? Explain.
8. Describe how men looked.
9. What did women wear?
10. What did men wear?
11. Common people were not allowed to be idle. What does this mean?
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Religion (Inca)
12. Explain what polytheistic means?
13. Who was the main Incan god?
14. What events were held at the temples?
15. Explain divination.
Ancient Mayan Gallery-Walk Notes
Social Life (Mayan)
1. Describe how an Ancient Mayan person looked.
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2. What do Mayan men wear?
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3. What do Mayan women wear?
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Farming and Diet (Mayan)
4. What was the most important crop?
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5. List the other crops that were grown.
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6. What was eaten at every meal?
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Religion (Mayan)
7. What does polytheistic mean?
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8. What were the Mayans good at?
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9. What structures were built to observe events in the sky?
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10. What was the most precious gift that could be given to the Gods?
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Government (Mayan)
11. What is a city-state?
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12. Who controlled each city-state?
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13. List who made up the government officials.
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Economy (Mayan)
14. How did the Mayans “buy” the items they needed or wanted?
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15. List items of “value.”
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16. List “subsistence items.”
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Ancient Aztec Gallery-Walk Notes
Farming and Diet (Aztec)
17. What was the most important crop?
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18. List other crops that were grown.
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19. What was grown in the tropical lowland environment?
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20. What was eaten at every meal?
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Physical Characteristics and Dress (Aztec)
21. Describe what the typical Aztec person looked like?
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22. Describe what women wore.
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23. Describe what men wore.
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24. Describe the material worn by poor and wealthy people.
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Religion (Aztec)
25. What did the people offer to the gods to keep the sun alive?
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26. What is the name of the capital city?
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Government (Aztec)
27. Who ruled the Aztec empire?
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28. What was the empire divided into?
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29. What would happen if laws were broken?
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Economy (Aztec)
30. Early in the civilization history, what was the economy based on?
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31. When farming could no longer support the population, what did the economy shift to?
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32. List luxury items.
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Ancient Inca Gallery-Walk Notes
Government (Inca)
33. What were all the names that the Inca ruler was called?
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34. Who helped the Sapa rule the empire?
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35. How did the empire expand?
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Economy (Inca)
36. What are the two social classes?
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37. How did the people pay taxes?
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38. What did the people get as a result of paying their taxes?
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Social Life (Inca)
39. What happened to small royal child’s head? Explain.
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40. Describe how men looked.
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41. What did women wear?
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42. What did men wear?
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43. Common people were not allowed to be idle. What does this mean?
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Religion (Inca)
44. Explain what polytheistic means?
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45. Who was the main Inca god?
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46. What events were held at the temples?
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47. Explain divination.
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