Hines’ History Spot

APWH – Okay Minghao, here is my latest and greatest post. Ch.11 vocab and discussion questions are due Tues. FYI CH.3 of Guns, Germs and Steel will be due Nov.19.

World History – Ch.11 Sec.3 and 4 questions 1-5 due Tues.

French – Quiz over Ch1-4 from La Vraie Patricia Tues.

APWH – Ch11 Discussion questions

1. Describe the American societies in the post-classical era in regards to their political, social, and economic systems. Describe their relationship to the rest of the world.
2. Who were the Toltecs? Where did they live? Where did they get their culture from? When did their empire end?
3. Discuss the relationship between the Aztecs and the Toltecs.
4. Discuss the political system of the Aztecs.
5. What was Tenochtitlan?
6. What were the results of the Aztec rise to power?
7. Discuss the major themes of Aztec religion.
8. Who was Huitzilopochtli?
9. What was the Aztec view of history?
10. Define chinampas, calpulli, and pipiltin.
11. Discuss the Aztec view of marriage/family.
12. What was Inca socialism?
13. What was the most powerful Andean state between 900-1465?
14. What was the capital of the Inca empire?
15. Who was Pachacuti?
16. What was split inheritance? What did it lead to?
17. Discuss the religious practice of the Inca.
18. Compare and contrast Aztecs and Incas. (PERSIAN).
19. Discuss the population of the Americas.