CKLA-Unit 2-Early American Civilizations Review

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What was the capital of the Inca civilization?

Back

Cuzco

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Which civilization settled in Western South America, mainly in the country of Peru?

Back

Inca

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Where did the Maya civilization settle?

Back

Yucatan Peninsula, in the current day country of Guatemala.

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What happened to the losers of the ancient ball game?

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They were sacrificed.

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Front

Where did the Maya live?

Back

Yucatan Peninsula.

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

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What is the main language spoken by the Maya people?

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Mayan languages.

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

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What was the primary agricultural product of the Inca civilization?

Back

Potatoes.

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What type of writing system did the Maya use?

Back

Hieroglyphics.

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

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What was the main religion of the Inca civilization?

Back

Polytheism, worshipping many gods.

Front

What was the significance of Machu Picchu?

Back

It was a royal estate and religious site of the Inca.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2