american republic chapter 1 lesson 2
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Chapter 1 Lesson 2Empires of Central and South America
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Practicing the Skill
The map on the right shows where the ancient Maya, Aztec, and Inca built their empires in North America and South America. Look at the parts of this map, then answer the questions on the following slides.
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Understanding the Parts of a Map
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Practicing the Skill
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1. What information is given in the key?
The key gives the capital city, major cities, and location of the Maya, Inca, and Aztec civilizations.
2. What color shows the Inca Empire?
Green shows the Inca Empire.
Understanding the Parts of a Map
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Practicing the Skill
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3. What direction would you travel to go from Tenochtitlán to Chichén Itzá?
You would travel east.
4. About how many miles long was the Inca Empire?
The Inca Empire was about 3,000 miles (4,827 km) long.
Understanding the Parts of a Map
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Practicing the Skill
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5. What was the capital of the Aztec Empire?
The capital of the Aztec Empire was Tenochtitlán.
Understanding the Parts of a Map
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Tennessee StandardsChapter 1 Lesson 2
The student will be able to:• 8.3.spi.3. interpret examples which
illustrate how cultures adapt to or change the environment (i.e., deforestation, subsistence farming, cash crop, dam and road building).
• 8.4.spi.2. identify the purposes and structures of various systems of governance (i.e., Federalism, Confederation, Republic, Democracy, Executive, Legislative, Judicial);
• 8.5.spi.1. contrast the characteristics of major native civilizations of the Americas;
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The Olmec
•Arose in Mesoamerica around 1500 B.C.
•built large religious centers•first to develop calendar•built earthen pyramids•traded by land and sea
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Empires of the Maya, Aztec, and Inca
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The Maya• Began in Central America and the
Yucatan Peninsula around 300 A.D.• Used hieroglyphics and were first
to develop symbol for 0 • Developed a 365 day calendar• Played advanced sports• decline began around 900 A.D.• Religion – Theocracy: a society
controlled by religious leaders• Built pyramids and stone
structures
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Aztecs
•1325 settled Tenochtitlan on island in central Mexico by1500 – population of 250,000 people.
•conquered surrounding Indian tribes
•Built floating gardens to grow food.
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Aztec cont.
•ruled by Priests and Nobles and built large pyramids for worship
•Quetzalcoatl was their main god
•They practiced human sacrifice
•Traded throughout North America
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The Inca
•Largest empire in the Americas (South America)
•ruled peacefully•capital – Cuzco founded around
1200 – began to expand throughout South America in 1438
•govt. owned all food and built elaborate roads and stone cities
•Religion – worshipped Sun God – Emperor was descendant
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Checking for Understanding
__ 1. an ancient form of writing using symbols and pictures to represent words, sounds, and concepts
__ 2. a highly developed culture, usually with organized religions and laws
__ 3. a form of government in which the society is ruled by religious leaders
__ 4. a raised piece of land with the top leveled off to promote farming
A. civilization
B. theocracy
C. hieroglyphics
D. terrace
Define Match the terms on the right with their definitions on the left.
C
A
B
D
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