Maya, Aztec, Inca Websearch

1.     Identify where the Incan, Mayan, and Aztec civilizations were located.  Label them on the map.

         http://www.classzone.com/net_explorations/U4/U4_article1.cfm

2.     In what modern countries would you have found these civilizations?  Label them on the map!

        http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/nalargez.htm  (Maya and Aztec)

        http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/salargez.htm   (Inca)

3.  Why were the pyramids of the Maya, Aztec, and Inca built?  What happened at each of the temples?

       http://www.history.com/topics/ancient-history/pyramids-in-latin-america   

4.  What was the name of the Aztec capital?  Why did they build it where they did?

http://www.livescience.com/34660-tenochtitlan.html

5.   How many calendars and months did the Aztecs have?

http://www.class.uh.edu/courses/engl3396/jtchris2/calendar.htm

6.  Do we know why the Maya civilization declined?  (Watch the video and read the bottom of the article).

http://www.history.com/topics/maya

7.  Why were Inca roads so impressive?

http://incas.mrdonn.org/roads.html

8.  What is Macchu Pichu and who "found it?"

http://incas.mrdonn.org/machupicchu.html