Ch. 9, Sec. 1.

5. "The place of the gods", mysterious decline around in A.D. 600s.
7. ruled from AD 100s to AD 700s. Built canals that carried water. Had no written out language but but had artworks, instead.
8. served as important pack animals to the Moche
9. land bridge between Asia and Alaska. It was names after Vitus Berling, a famous explorer.
10. the first empire in South America, founded in AD 1100s, Capitals centers around Cuzcocorn an important crop that became the most important food for the early Americans
12. a period when temperatures dropped sharply
14. built the city Tula, held monopoly on obsisian, controlled trade tightly
15. a sculpture made by the Olmecs, made by basalt

1. admored Toltecs, copied ways.
2. another civilization, built in the rain forests Yucatan Peninsula
3. a shiny volcanic stone used by the Olmec to make polished mirrors
4. constantly looked for food. These people fished, gathered nuts/roots, hunted...
6. volcanic glass
11. huge sheets of ice
13. an important crop that became the most important food for the early Americans
16. the first people to build a trading empire. It lasted for 800 years