Pueblosvillages madeout of adobe orsun-dried bricksby Indians ofthe SouthwestHopiit meanspeacefulpeoplePeruThe Incanempire reachedits zenith in thisS. AmericancountryCeibatree theMayansbelievedsupportedthe skyChocolateand theconcept ofzero2 significantcontributions ofancientmesoamericancivilization tomodern society.TepeeA sheltermade of bisonhide & polesthat the PlainsIndian lived inZerothemathematicalconcept theMayaindependentlyinventedAndesThe Incaslived in ahigh plateauof this.Maizeanothernamefor cornStelean uprightstone slab orcolumncarved withinscriptionsTotemPolescarvings madefrom tree trunksdepicting thelocal gods ofthe West CoastIndians2600some historiansbelieve that thefirst signs ofcivilization inMesoamericaappeard as earlyas thisOraclesthey claimedto know thefuture andwere used inworshipGlyphsearlyform ofwritingLongCountthepreciseMayancalendarQuipua collectionof knottedstrings usedforaccountingBeringiathe land bridgefrom Asia via theBering Straitbelieved to haveallowed migrationinto N. AmericaHuaritheypreceded theIncas from500-1000ReligiousBeliefsThe Mayansculture wascentered onthisMatriarchalType of societyE. Woodlandshad wherewomen held anunusual degreeof powerPrayer,offeringsof food,flowerssome itemsgiven duringMayanworshipMocheTheypreceded theIncas from100 BC-800ADOlmecsoften referredto as the'mothercivilization' ofMesoamericaTribesSeveralfamiliessharingcommoncustomsSolar orLunarEventsthe Mayansmassive stonetemples, usedfor worship,were alignedbased on thisLlamathis animal wasindispensablefortransportationin the IncacultureAppeasegodsThis was theprimary purposeof humansacrifice inMesoamericanculturesTenochtitlanAztec citylocated inpresent dayMexico CityChasquiInca runnerswho wouldcarryimportantmessagesQuetzalcoatlfeatheredserpentTikalMayan citiesthatendeavored tobecome thecenter of power& influenceChavinTheypreceded theIncas from900-200 BCBallCourtsthe zapotecs,who lived inMexico, hadbuildings,tombs, and thisMoundBuildersthey developedan extensive,nearly continentaltrading network &lived in theMidwestPueblosvillages madeout of adobe orsun-dried bricksby Indians ofthe SouthwestHopiit meanspeacefulpeoplePeruThe Incanempire reachedits zenith in thisS. AmericancountryCeibatree theMayansbelievedsupportedthe skyChocolateand theconcept ofzero2 significantcontributions ofancientmesoamericancivilization tomodern society.TepeeA sheltermade of bisonhide & polesthat the PlainsIndian lived inZerothemathematicalconcept theMayaindependentlyinventedAndesThe Incaslived in ahigh plateauof this.Maizeanothernamefor cornStelean uprightstone slab orcolumncarved withinscriptionsTotemPolescarvings madefrom tree trunksdepicting thelocal gods ofthe West CoastIndians2600some historiansbelieve that thefirst signs ofcivilization inMesoamericaappeard as earlyas thisOraclesthey claimedto know thefuture andwere used inworshipGlyphsearlyform ofwritingLongCountthepreciseMayancalendarQuipua collectionof knottedstrings usedforaccountingBeringiathe land bridgefrom Asia via theBering Straitbelieved to haveallowed migrationinto N. AmericaHuaritheypreceded theIncas from500-1000ReligiousBeliefsThe Mayansculture wascentered onthisMatriarchalType of societyE. Woodlandshad wherewomen held anunusual degreeof powerPrayer,offeringsof food,flowerssome itemsgiven duringMayanworshipMocheTheypreceded theIncas from100 BC-800ADOlmecsoften referredto as the'mothercivilization' ofMesoamericaTribesSeveralfamiliessharingcommoncustomsSolar orLunarEventsthe Mayansmassive stonetemples, usedfor worship,were alignedbased on thisLlamathis animal wasindispensablefortransportationin the IncacultureAppeasegodsThis was theprimary purposeof humansacrifice inMesoamericanculturesTenochtitlanAztec citylocated inpresent dayMexico CityChasquiInca runnerswho wouldcarryimportantmessagesQuetzalcoatlfeatheredserpentTikalMayan citiesthatendeavored tobecome thecenter of power& influenceChavinTheypreceded theIncas from900-200 BCBallCourtsthe zapotecs,who lived inMexico, hadbuildings,tombs, and thisMoundBuildersthey developedan extensive,nearly continentaltrading network &lived in theMidwest

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