lost temple of the aztecs
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Lost Temple of the Aztecs. Vocabulary. Empire . Definition: A large area made up of many territories under one government Synonym: Kingdom Example: Roman Empire. Roman Empire. Aztec Empire. Adorned. Definition: Decorated - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Lost Temple of the AztecsVocabulary
Empire Definition: A large area made up of many territories under one government
Synonym: KingdomExample: Roman Empire
Roman Empire
Aztec Empire
AdornedDefinition: Decorated
Sentence: The statue of King Kamehameha was adorned with thousands of flower leis.
Kamehameha
CausewaysDefinition: Raised roads across water or marshes
Synonym: Long Bridge
Causeway Across a Lake
ConqueredDefinition: Defeated in battleSynonyms: Beat, Control, Triumph, Overpower,
Sentence: The Aztecs conquered neighboring areas to expand their empire.
IntricateDefinition: Complicated, made up of many details
Antonyms: Simple, PlainSentence: The stone carving was amazingly intricate and showed many facial details.
Intricate Carving
MetropolisDefinition: A major city, a center of culture
Sentence: The New York City area is a major metropolis of the United States.
Metropolis: Manila, Philippines
MomentousDefinition: Extremely important
Synonym: SignificantSentence: Receiving their graduation certificates was a momentous occasion for the sixth graders.
SitesDefinition: LocationsSynonyms: Place, AreaSentence One: The archeologists
discovered a new excavation site.Sentence Two: Charlie explored
the new web site of math games.
Aztec Excavation Site
TributesDefinition: Gifts that people give
to leadersSynonyms: Appreciation,
OfferingSentence: The class presented
tributes to the brilliant and beautiful Ms. Teekell. (Thank you.)
Hints for Tributes to Ms. Teekell: