Amplify Unit 2: Ch. 1-3 Review

What does BCE stand for?

• Before Christ Era

• Before Common Era

• Before Cohen's Era

• Before Colin's Era

What does CE stand for?

• Common Ed

• Common Emery

• Common Era

• Cohen Era

What are the 3 civilizations we're learning about?

• Maya, Aztec, Inca

• Mexico, America, India

• Roman Empire

• Italian, French, Spanish

What are the components of a civilization that we learned about?

• farming and cities, religion, social classes, art and architecture, government, and system for recording information

• Shopping, Halloween, Capri Sun, Pumpkins, Trader Joes

What does the word "irrigate" mean?

• To supply water using pipes or channels.

• A swimming pool

• A waterslide

• Farm land

What does "diverse" mean?

• Things that are the same.

• Made up of different people or things.

What does "descendant" mean?

• A relative of someone who lived in the past.

• A Disney channel movie.

Why were the Maya, Aztec, and Inca considered “pre-Columbian civilizations”?

• They were from Colombia

• These civilizations developed long before Columbus’s first voyage to the Americas in 1492.

• They were related to Christopher Columbis.

Why this era was called the golden age for the Maya?

• The establishment of a civilization in which farming, writing, and religion flourished.

• The sun was out and they all got a nice tan.

What were some items that people might trade with each other?

• Coastal salt, obsidian, dried fish, feathers, cotton, jaguar skin.

• Pumpkins, water, diamonds, apples

• Spices

• hats