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The Americas
unit 3
Objectives
Explain the peopling of the Americas
Explain the origins and impact of domestication in the Americas
Explain the impact of various “mother-cultures” on later regional civilizations
Describe the key characteristics and achievements of the major classical civilizations in the Americas
How religious and ethical beliefs affect the daily lives and culture of the people of the Americas
ch 9: the Americas until 700 CE
Explain how the first inhabitants migrated to the Americas, and describe what early American cultures were like
Compare and contrast the Olmec and Zapotec, and evaluate the contributions they made to later civilizations
Describe the first people of the Andes, focusing on the rise of the Nazca and Moche civilizations
Olmec, 900 BCEZapotec, 500 BCE
Chavin, 900 BCE
Nazca, 200 BCE
Moche, 100 CE
Anasazi &Hohokam, 3000 BCE
Mississippian, 800 CEIroquois, 1500 CE
40,000 - 12,000 years ago
Chavin
900 - 200 BCE
No writing system,but advanced metallurgy
Olmec
900 - 400 BCE
San Lorenzo, La Venta
writing, geomagnetic compass
jade & maize
Nazca
300 BCE - 800 CE
underground aqueducts
Moche
100 - 800 CE
North coast of Peru
no written language
16.1 Diverse Societies of North America
Describe various regional cultures of pre-Columbian North America
Identify common features of Native American cultures
Inuit of the Arctic
Pacific Northwest
tribes
Mis
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Trade
Animism
totems
16.2 Mayan Kings & Cities
Tikal, Guatamala
Uxmal,Mexico
Chichen Itza, Mexico
250 - 900 CE, Maya
Trade
Agriculture
City-states
glyphs & codices like the Popul Vuh
decline?
16.3 Aztecs Control Central Mexico
Describe two early cultures of the Valley of Mexico: Teotihuacan and the Toltecs
Explain the rise of the Aztecs and their society
Characterize the the main features of Aztec religion
Identify factors that led to the fall of the Aztecs
Valley of Mexico
Teotihuacan, 150-200k by the 500s
900, Toltecs
1200, Aztecs
1325, Tenochtitlan
1502, Montezuma II
Tenochtitlan
16.4 Inca
Trace the Incan rise to power
Describe Incan government and religion
Describe the discord in the Incan Empire
1438, Pachacuti
1500, Land of the Four Quarters, 2500 miles long and 16 million people
Quechua
Cuzco
ayllu, mita, quipu
Inca artisans
Macchu Picchu
Cuzco