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Mita
________ was eventually utilized by the Spanish conquerors to force natives to mine silver.
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Tenochtitlan
________ featured numerous public works /state building projects: canals, dikes, causeways, and bridges.
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pre Columbian era
During the ________, human sacrifice in Maya culture was the ritual offering of nourishment to the gods.
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Cahokia
________ was, in short, one of the most advanced civilizations in ancient America.
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Triple Alliance
In 1428 the Mexicas joined with two other nations to form the ________ which used military conquest to unite more of Mesoamerica than ever before.
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Slaves
________ were used in the human sacrifice rituals.
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Solar Eclipses
Early astronomers: Calculated Lunar and ________.
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trade system
A(n) ________ existed through which salt, obsidian, jade, cacao, animal pelts, tropical bird feathers, luxury ceramics and other goods flowed.
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Inca Empire
________ was much larger than the Mexica state- stretched 2, 500 miles along the Andes and contained 10 million subjects.
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city dwellers
Farmers grew crops to feed the ________, government officials and religious leaders, skilled trades workers, artisans & astronomers.