Unit 1 New World Rising Identifying the Tribe

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Today about 300,000 people live in Tenochtitlan.

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Aztecs

Front

They created a system of farming using “floating gardens”.

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Aztecs

Front

They developed irrigation systems and created more farmland by carving flattened steps into hillsides. Who are they?

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Incas

Front

They had the fastest communication system in the world.

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Incas

Front

They reached an island in Lake Texaco

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Aztecs

Front

They had skills such as basket weaving, jewelry making, and stone carving. Who are they?

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Mayans

Front

Some were good at mathematics and were the first people to use the number zero. Who were they? Options: Aztecs, Mayans, Incas

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Mayans

Front

They were farmers who grew corn and other crops.

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Mayans

Front

A legend told them to travel until they saw an eagle with a snake in its beak sitting on a cactus. Who are they?

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Aztecs

Front

They studied the movement of the sun, moon, stars, and planets. They developed an accurate calendar.

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Mayans