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CHAPTER 1: The Maya: People of MysteryArchaeologists believe that the Maya culture hadbegun to appear as long ago as 1500 BCE.Big Question: What do theruins of the Maya tell youabout the importance ofreligion to their civilization?MAYA, AZTEC, AND INCA CIVILIZATIONS
CHAPTER 2: Maya Science and Daily LifeBetween 200 and 900 CE, theMaya civilization reached itspeak, building great cities withenormous pyramids and templesfor the celebration of complexreligious beliefs.Big Question: Why is the 365-day solar calendar developedby the Maya particularly impressive?MAYA, AZTEC, AND INCA CIVILIZATIONS
CHAPTER 3: The Aztec: Soldiers of Blood1300s: According tolegend, the Aztecbuilt their great cityTenochtitlán afterreceiving a sign fromthe sun god—aneagle sitting on acactus, holding asnake in its beak.Big Question: Why did the Aztec make human sacrifices?MAYA, AZTEC, AND INCA CIVILIZATIONS
CHAPTER 5: The Inca: Lords of the Mountains1300s: The Inca believed thattheir emperor was the childof Inti, the sun god. Under hisleadership, the Inca built a greatand powerful civilization andempire.Big Question: Why were llamas so important to the Inca?MAYA, AZTEC, AND INCA CIVILIZATIONS
CHAPTER 7: The End of Two EmpiresIn 1492, an expedition led byChristopher Columbus reachedthe Americas. His journey wasthe first European encounterwith the New World during theAge of Exploration.Big Question: What were the factors that contributedto the end of the Aztec and Inca empires?MAYA, AZTEC, AND INCA CIVILIZATIONS
CHAPTER 7: The End of Two EmpiresHernán Cortés and his Spanishconquistadors were able to defeat theAztec ruler Moctezuma II and captureTenochtitlán in 1521.Big Question: What were the factors that contributedto the end of the Aztec and Inca empires?MAYA, AZTEC, AND INCA CIVILIZATIONS
CHAPTER 7: The End of Two EmpiresIn 1534, Pizarro and his soldierstricked Inca ruler Atahualpa intopaying a huge ransom for hisfreedom. The Spaniards then putAtahualpa to death and quicklytoppled his empire.Big Question: What were the factors that contributedto the end of the Aztec and Inca empires?MAYA, AZTEC, AND INCA CIVILIZATIONS
CHAPTER 7: The End of Two EmpiresBy 1535, the Spanish haddestroyed the Aztec Empire andcontrolled most of present-daycentral Mexico.Big Question: What were the factors that contributedto the end of the Aztec and Inca empires?MAYA, AZTEC, AND INCA CIVILIZATIONS
CHAPTER 7: The End of Two EmpiresBy 1540, the Spanishhad defeated the Incaand controlled most ofpresent-day Peru.Big Question: What were the factors that contributed tothe end of the Aztec and Inca empires?MAYA, AZTEC, AND INCA CIVILIZATIONS
MAYA, AZTEC, AND INCA CIILIATIONS CHAPTER 2: Maya Science and Daily Life Big Question: Why is the 365-day solar calendar developed by the Maya particularly impressive? Between 200 and 900 CE, the Maya civilization reached its peak, building great cities with enormous pyramids and temples for the celebration of complex religious beliefs.
The Maya The Aztec CENTRAL AMERICA SOUTH AMERICA The Inca N S W E Paci!c Ocean 3 In the centuries before Europeans came to the Americas, great civilizations thrived in present-day Mexico, Central-America, and South America. These included the Maya
Aztec, Inca, and Maya, by Elizabeth Baquedano This book chronicles the history, beliefs, and everyday lives of the ancient Aztec, Inca, and Maya peoples. (Gr 3-5) Amazing Maya Inventions You Can Build Yourself, by Sheri Bell‑Rehwoldt This rich resource combines historical facts about the Maya with entertaining and educational craft projects.
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B. Maya, Aztec, and Inca Civilizations The Maya The Maya are a native people who settled in the rainforest of the Yucatán Peninsula in southeastern Mexico, Belize, much of Guatemala, and parts of El . History and Geography: World 127 Teaching Idea Use a search engine to search for pictures of Maya ruins using key-words from this book. Share .
OVERCOMING GEOGRAPHY 1/3 The Maya, Inca, and Aztec were impressive civilizations that reached significant cultural heights despite living in areas that were not ideal for a settled society. The Maya civilization developed in today's Central America, including all or parts of Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, Belize, and El Salvador.
The Inca were polytheistic & offered llamas & food (but not humans) to the gods . Technology: Inca innovations included quipu, a means of record keeping involving knotted ropes as well as an extensive system of roads & suspension bridges. . Olmec Mayan Aztec Inca . Title: Slide 1
the Aztec civilization. South America: The Inca The Inca civilization began high in the Andes Mountains of present-day Peru. It grew to include parts of Ecuador, Bolivia, Chile, and Argentina. The landscape and climate vary greatly across this enormous stretch of land. Deserts and warm valleys lie beneath frigid snow-capped peaks. Llamas and
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