2600some historiansbelieve that thefirst signs ofcivilization inMesoamericaappeard as earlyas thisLongCountthepreciseMayancalendarZerothemathematicalconcept theMayaindependentlyinventedBallCourtsthe zapotecs,who lived inMexico, hadbuildings,tombs, and thisQuipua collectionof knottedstrings usedforaccountingReligiousBeliefsThe Mayansculture wascentered onthisPeruThe Incanempire reachedits zenith in thisS. AmericancountrySolar orLunarEventsthe Mayansmassive stonetemples, usedfor worship,were alignedbased on thisPueblosvillages madeout of adobe orsun-dried bricksby Indians ofthe SouthwestMoundBuildersthey developedan extensive,nearly continentaltrading network &lived in theMidwestPrayer,offeringsof food,flowerssome itemsgiven duringMayanworshipTenochtitlanAztec citylocated inpresent dayMexico CityHuaritheypreceded theIncas from500-1000MatriarchalType of societyE. Woodlandshad wherewomen held anunusual degreeof powerOraclesthey claimedto know thefuture andwere used inworshipHopiit meanspeacefulpeopleTepeeA sheltermade of bisonhide & polesthat the PlainsIndian lived inCeibatree theMayansbelievedsupportedthe skyMaizeanothernamefor cornAppeasegodsThis was theprimary purposeof humansacrifice inMesoamericanculturesStelean uprightstone slab orcolumncarved withinscriptionsTribesSeveralfamiliessharingcommoncustomsChasquiInca runnerswho wouldcarryimportantmessagesTotemPolescarvings madefrom tree trunksdepicting thelocal gods ofthe West CoastIndiansAndesThe Incaslived in ahigh plateauof this.QuetzalcoatlfeatheredserpentBeringiathe land bridgefrom Asia via theBering Straitbelieved to haveallowed migrationinto N. AmericaGlyphsearlyform ofwritingChocolateand theconcept ofzero2 significantcontributions ofancientmesoamericancivilization tomodern society.TikalMayan citiesthatendeavored tobecome thecenter of power& influenceChavinTheypreceded theIncas from900-200 BCLlamathis animal wasindispensablefortransportationin the IncacultureOlmecsoften referredto as the'mothercivilization' ofMesoamericaMocheTheypreceded theIncas from100 BC-800AD2600some historiansbelieve that thefirst signs ofcivilization inMesoamericaappeard as earlyas thisLongCountthepreciseMayancalendarZerothemathematicalconcept theMayaindependentlyinventedBallCourtsthe zapotecs,who lived inMexico, hadbuildings,tombs, and thisQuipua collectionof knottedstrings usedforaccountingReligiousBeliefsThe Mayansculture wascentered onthisPeruThe Incanempire reachedits zenith in thisS. AmericancountrySolar orLunarEventsthe Mayansmassive stonetemples, usedfor worship,were alignedbased on thisPueblosvillages madeout of adobe orsun-dried bricksby Indians ofthe SouthwestMoundBuildersthey developedan extensive,nearly continentaltrading network &lived in theMidwestPrayer,offeringsof food,flowerssome itemsgiven duringMayanworshipTenochtitlanAztec citylocated inpresent dayMexico CityHuaritheypreceded theIncas from500-1000MatriarchalType of societyE. Woodlandshad wherewomen held anunusual degreeof powerOraclesthey claimedto know thefuture andwere used inworshipHopiit meanspeacefulpeopleTepeeA sheltermade of bisonhide & polesthat the PlainsIndian lived inCeibatree theMayansbelievedsupportedthe skyMaizeanothernamefor cornAppeasegodsThis was theprimary purposeof humansacrifice inMesoamericanculturesStelean uprightstone slab orcolumncarved withinscriptionsTribesSeveralfamiliessharingcommoncustomsChasquiInca runnerswho wouldcarryimportantmessagesTotemPolescarvings madefrom tree trunksdepicting thelocal gods ofthe West CoastIndiansAndesThe Incaslived in ahigh plateauof this.QuetzalcoatlfeatheredserpentBeringiathe land bridgefrom Asia via theBering Straitbelieved to haveallowed migrationinto N. AmericaGlyphsearlyform ofwritingChocolateand theconcept ofzero2 significantcontributions ofancientmesoamericancivilization tomodern society.TikalMayan citiesthatendeavored tobecome thecenter of power& influenceChavinTheypreceded theIncas from900-200 BCLlamathis animal wasindispensablefortransportationin the IncacultureOlmecsoften referredto as the'mothercivilization' ofMesoamericaMocheTheypreceded theIncas from100 BC-800AD

Mesoamerican Cultures - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. some historians believe that the first signs of civilization in Mesoamerica appeard as early as this
    2600
  2. the precise Mayan calendar
    Long Count
  3. the mathematical concept the Maya independently invented
    Zero
  4. the zapotecs, who lived in Mexico, had buildings, tombs, and this
    Ball Courts
  5. a collection of knotted strings used for accounting
    Quipu
  6. The Mayans culture was centered on this
    Religious Beliefs
  7. The Incan empire reached its zenith in this S. American country
    Peru
  8. the Mayans massive stone temples, used for worship, were aligned based on this
    Solar or Lunar Events
  9. villages made out of adobe or sun-dried bricks by Indians of the Southwest
    Pueblos
  10. they developed an extensive, nearly continental trading network & lived in the Midwest
    Mound Builders
  11. some items given during Mayan worship
    Prayer, offerings of food, flowers
  12. Aztec city located in present day Mexico City
    Tenochtitlan
  13. they preceded the Incas from 500-1000
    Huari
  14. Type of society E. Woodlands had where women held an unusual degree of power
    Matriarchal
  15. they claimed to know the future and were used in worship
    Oracles
  16. it means peaceful people
    Hopi
  17. A shelter made of bison hide & poles that the Plains Indian lived in
    Tepee
  18. tree the Mayans believed supported the sky
    Ceiba
  19. another name for corn
    Maize
  20. This was the primary purpose of human sacrifice in Mesoamerican cultures
    Appease gods
  21. an upright stone slab or column carved with inscriptions
    Stele
  22. Several families sharing common customs
    Tribes
  23. Inca runners who would carry important messages
    Chasqui
  24. carvings made from tree trunks depicting the local gods of the West Coast Indians
    Totem Poles
  25. The Incas lived in a high plateau of this.
    Andes
  26. feathered serpent
    Quetzalcoatl
  27. the land bridge from Asia via the Bering Strait believed to have allowed migration into N. America
    Beringia
  28. early form of writing
    Glyphs
  29. 2 significant contributions of ancient mesoamerican civilization to modern society.
    Chocolate and the concept of zero
  30. Mayan cities that endeavored to become the center of power & influence
    Tikal
  31. They preceded the Incas from 900-200 BC
    Chavin
  32. this animal was indispensable for transportation in the Inca culture
    Llama
  33. often referred to as the 'mother civilization' of Mesoamerica
    Olmecs
  34. They preceded the Incas from 100 BC-800 AD
    Moche