Where did the Aztecs get obsidian from?
Mostly from the Aztec city-states of Pachuca and Otumba. Pachuca's greenish obsidian was considered better quality, and was favored, but Otumba's greyish obsidian was also in common demand.
What did Incas use temples for?
They were built to store stuff like food. And some of the bigger buildings were for The empire.
I'm doing a report for school on the Maya Inca, and Aztecs civilizations so I've learned alot!!! And they built it for some of the homes for the people who lived There.
We're doing the Maya Inca Aztec too. But temples were also the place priests got messages from the gods and centers of worship.
How did the Mayan Aztec or Incan empires affect culture in Latin America today?
They help us shape our culture and lifestyle today. They were apart of the first to learn how to make an underground water system. By studying about the we also learned more about agriculture and domesticating animals.
Also, when the Aztecs first came to South America they were following their God. He told them where to plant their capital city. Where the eagle was. The eagle is still a symbol of Latin America today.
Where did the doedicurus live?
The prehistoric Doedicurus lived in what is now North and South America. Many of the fossils found are found in Argentina.
Manolete born Manuel Laureano RodrÃguez Sánchez was from the center of bullfighting country, Cordoba, Spain. He is a well-known Spanish matador or bullfighter.
A study of Mayas Aztecs and Incas would show that these ancient amaerican civilizations?
D, rivaled the accomplishments of early Middle Eastern cultures
Leader of the spanish invasion of inca lands?
Francisco Pizarro lead the occupation of the Inca lands. He was the great conqueror of the Incas, including Peru and Mexico.
Are the Quechuan people descendants of the Incas?
yes it is becuz..............................................
How did the Aztec and Inca Empires once giants in the New World fall?
Both the Aztec and Inca Empires fell from within. You may read in your text book that the Spanish Army attacking Mexico City had a few hundred men. In that case it does not mention the Indian tribes that had been chafing under Aztec rule. It does not mention the thousands of those warriors that joined the Spanish.
Then Montezuma, the Aztec leader, promised the Aztec Gods would join the fight in 10 days. After 11 days the gods did not arrive. His own people killed him and the Spanish took over.
With the Inca Empire, the Spanish arrived during a civil war. Pizarro, the Spanish Conquistador, made the losing general an offer he could not refuse. I will fight on your side and make you king, but you will work under me. So Pizarro appointed him King over the Incas. When he died, the Spanish made his son King. When he died, the Spanish did not appoint another king.
How do you predict what might have happened if Atahualpa had told Pizarro he accepted Christianity?
There would have been no difference. The greed of the Spanish was such that they would do anything to get the gold.
Are the incas mayans and Aztecs tribes from America?
Yes, some groups of them were located in Central America.
Since the Inca lacked a writing system they?
The Inca had no writing system. Instead, they kept records using a system of knotted strings called the quipu. The lack of a fully developed writing system, however, did not prevent the Inca from attaining a high level of cultural achievement.
earthern ramps to raise large stones if more than one row was needed.
Incas were known to be very tall. rumor has it that if you took the tallest man and compared it to an Inca, the man will go up to the Inca's knees.
The Spanish soldiers made effective use of their military technology against the Aztecs.
Why did the Spaniards conquer the Inca kings and Peru?
The Spanish conquered the Incas and Peru because Peru had a lot of gold and silver and the Spanish wanted it. They did not go into the jungle where the people just have the clothes on their backs. They followed the gold.