TikalMayan citiesthatendeavored tobecome thecenter of power& influencePrayer,offeringsof food,flowerssome itemsgiven duringMayanworshipReligiousBeliefsThe Mayansculture wascentered onthisLlamathis animal wasindispensablefortransportationin the IncacultureLongCountthepreciseMayancalendarMocheTheypreceded theIncas from100 BC-800ADStelean uprightstone slab orcolumncarved withinscriptionsTenochtitlanAztec citylocated inpresent dayMexico CityPeruThe Incanempire reachedits zenith in thisS. AmericancountryGlyphsearlyform ofwritingCeibatree theMayansbelievedsupportedthe skyTepeeA sheltermade of bisonhide & polesthat the PlainsIndian lived inQuetzalcoatlfeatheredserpent2600some historiansbelieve that thefirst signs ofcivilization inMesoamericaappeard as earlyas thisBallCourtsthe zapotecs,who lived inMexico, hadbuildings,tombs, and thisAppeasegodsThis was theprimary purposeof humansacrifice inMesoamericanculturesPueblosvillages madeout of adobe orsun-dried bricksby Indians ofthe SouthwestBeringiathe land bridgefrom Asia via theBering Straitbelieved to haveallowed migrationinto N. AmericaAndesThe Incaslived in ahigh plateauof this.Olmecsoften referredto as the'mothercivilization' ofMesoamericaHopiit meanspeacefulpeopleSolar orLunarEventsthe Mayansmassive stonetemples, usedfor worship,were alignedbased on thisMoundBuildersthey developedan extensive,nearly continentaltrading network &lived in theMidwestHuaritheypreceded theIncas from500-1000MatriarchalType of societyE. Woodlandshad wherewomen held anunusual degreeof powerChasquiInca runnerswho wouldcarryimportantmessagesTotemPolescarvings madefrom tree trunksdepicting thelocal gods ofthe West CoastIndiansChavinTheypreceded theIncas from900-200 BCOraclesthey claimedto know thefuture andwere used inworshipMaizeanothernamefor cornZerothemathematicalconcept theMayaindependentlyinventedChocolateand theconcept ofzero2 significantcontributions ofancientmesoamericancivilization tomodern society.TribesSeveralfamiliessharingcommoncustomsQuipua collectionof knottedstrings usedforaccountingTikalMayan citiesthatendeavored tobecome thecenter of power& influencePrayer,offeringsof food,flowerssome itemsgiven duringMayanworshipReligiousBeliefsThe Mayansculture wascentered onthisLlamathis animal wasindispensablefortransportationin the IncacultureLongCountthepreciseMayancalendarMocheTheypreceded theIncas from100 BC-800ADStelean uprightstone slab orcolumncarved withinscriptionsTenochtitlanAztec citylocated inpresent dayMexico CityPeruThe Incanempire reachedits zenith in thisS. AmericancountryGlyphsearlyform ofwritingCeibatree theMayansbelievedsupportedthe skyTepeeA sheltermade of bisonhide & polesthat the PlainsIndian lived inQuetzalcoatlfeatheredserpent2600some historiansbelieve that thefirst signs ofcivilization inMesoamericaappeard as earlyas thisBallCourtsthe zapotecs,who lived inMexico, hadbuildings,tombs, and thisAppeasegodsThis was theprimary purposeof humansacrifice inMesoamericanculturesPueblosvillages madeout of adobe orsun-dried bricksby Indians ofthe SouthwestBeringiathe land bridgefrom Asia via theBering Straitbelieved to haveallowed migrationinto N. AmericaAndesThe Incaslived in ahigh plateauof this.Olmecsoften referredto as the'mothercivilization' ofMesoamericaHopiit meanspeacefulpeopleSolar orLunarEventsthe Mayansmassive stonetemples, usedfor worship,were alignedbased on thisMoundBuildersthey developedan extensive,nearly continentaltrading network &lived in theMidwestHuaritheypreceded theIncas from500-1000MatriarchalType of societyE. Woodlandshad wherewomen held anunusual degreeof powerChasquiInca runnerswho wouldcarryimportantmessagesTotemPolescarvings madefrom tree trunksdepicting thelocal gods ofthe West CoastIndiansChavinTheypreceded theIncas from900-200 BCOraclesthey claimedto know thefuture andwere used inworshipMaizeanothernamefor cornZerothemathematicalconcept theMayaindependentlyinventedChocolateand theconcept ofzero2 significantcontributions ofancientmesoamericancivilization tomodern society.TribesSeveralfamiliessharingcommoncustomsQuipua collectionof knottedstrings usedforaccounting

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