Indigenous Societies

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Mound builders (What society?)

Earthen mounds where the Mississippians buried their dead and honored their leaders

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2

What society has Great Serpent Mound

Mississippians

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3

What society has clans that lived together and used the Mississippi River to trade

Pueblo and Mississippian (clan) and Mississippians for trade

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4

What societies believed in the Great Spirit?

Mississippians and Puebloans

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5

What society had Kivas and what are they?

Puebloans and it was underground chambers that was used for religious ceremonies

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6

What were the Pueblos constructed of?

Mud like mortar and sandstone

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7

What society had Tenochtitlan as capital city?

Aztec

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8

What were Pochteca and what society had them?

People whose job was to ensure fair trade in the Aztec

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9

What society had raised roads and bridges? What society lived over a lake?

Aztec

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10

What society were Polytheistic? Which one had lots of human sacrifices?

Aztecs

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11

What are Chinampas? What society had these?

They were an agriculture method by planting on raised soil beds with small scale irrigation canals in the Maya.

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12

What society had Tikal (major city) and writing system for the Popol Vuh (religious text)?

Maya

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13

What was Quechua? What was quipu? What society contained these?

Quechua was their verbal language and quipu was their numerical information using knots. The Inca used it.

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What was the Andean Road System? How was it constructed? What was it used for? What society created this?

It was a road that stretched 20,000 miles along the Andes Mountains. It was constructed using stone blocks without mortar. It was used a lot with trade and for the military to travel around the empire quickly. The Inca used this.

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What empire used bureaucracy by splitting the empire into provinces and governed by officials who reported to the emperor?

Inca

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