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Grade 6 Mesoamerica
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I am a scientific discipline that analyzes artefacts in order to discover things that happened in the past.
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What is
Archaeology
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4. I am the civilzation that dates back the farthest in Mesoamerica
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I am the civilzation that dates back the farthest in Mesoamerica

5. The Olmec Civilization.
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What is
The Olmec Civilization.

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Archaeologists determined that I am the civilization that grew to be the largest in Mesoamerica.

7. What is the Mayan Civilization
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What is the Mayan Civilization

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I am the civilization that most likely invented and played ‘The Ball Game’

9. $100
Who are the Olmec

10. I am the name commonly used to describe this:
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I am the name commonly used to describe this:

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What is
A colossal head

12. I am the civilization most likely responsible for constructing these:
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I am the civilization most likely responsible for constructing these:

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Who are the Olmec

14. Archaeologists commonly describe this as a:
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Archaeologists commonly describe this as a:

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What is
‘The Mayan Calendar’

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I am the ancient Mesoamerican civilization that most likely participated in human sacrifices.

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Who are the Mayan

18. I am the meaning of the root word ‘meso’ in the word Mesoamerica
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I am the meaning of the root word ‘meso’ in the word Mesoamerica

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What is intermediate

20. Mesoamerica includes Northern Mexico
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True or False,
Mesoamerica includes Northern Mexico

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What is
False

22. Mesoamerica contains the southern half of Mexico
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True or False
Mesoamerica contains the southern half of Mexico

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What is
True.

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True or False,
In the Olmec Ball Game, it was probably the team captain who was sacrificed.

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What is true?

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27. We are the two countries that form the southern border of Mesoamerica.
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We are the two countries that form the southern border of Mesoamerica.

28. What are Guatemala and Belize.
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What are Guatemala and Belize.

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This pyramid was more likely created by this Mesoamerican ancient civilization

30. Who are the Mayan?
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31. Mesoamerican economies could best have been described as__________
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Mesoamerican economies could best have been described as__________

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What is
Egalitarian.

33. This image is best described as:
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This image is best described as:

34. The Olmec ball game playing field.
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The Olmec ball game playing field.

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The Olmec ball used in the ball game was most likely made of ______________

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What is solid rubber.

37. The word Olmec translates to _________________
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The word Olmec translates to _________________

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What are
The Rubber People.

39. I am the language that was spoken by the ancient Olmec people
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I am the language that was spoken by the ancient Olmec people

40. $100
What was the
Nahuatl language?

41. The Aztecs used this word instead of Tortilla.
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The Aztecs used this word instead of Tortilla.

42. $100
What is
tlaxcalli

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I am the mesoamerican civilzation that is credited for discovering the number zero.

44. The mayan civilization.
What is
The mayan civilization.
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45. The olmec colossal heads were most likely made of ________
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The olmec colossal heads were most likely made of ________

46. $100
What is basalt?

47. This piece of Mayan jewelry is made of ________
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This piece of Mayan jewelry is made of ________

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What is
Jade?

49. I am the Spanish Conquistador who defeated the Aztec Empire.
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I am the Spanish Conquistador who defeated the Aztec Empire.

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Who is
Pizarro?

51. The more popular emperor of the Aztec Civilization was_____________
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The more popular emperor of the Aztec Civilization was_____________

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Who was
Moctezuma?