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Splash Screen. Content Vocabulary. agricultural revolution tribute. kiva pueblo. Academic Vocabulary. decline technology eventually. Section 1-Key Terms. People and Events to Identify. Beringia Mesoamerica Maya Aztec Cahokia Iroquois Confederacy. Section 1-Key Terms. A B. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Content Vocabulary• agricultural revolution • tribute
• kiva • pueblo
Academic Vocabulary• decline• technology• eventually
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People and Events to Identify• Beringia • Mesoamerica • Maya • Aztec • Cahokia • Iroquois Confederacy
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A. AB. B
Do you believe that influences from early cultures in the Americas still exist today?A. Yes
B. No
A B
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Mesoamerican CulturesAn agricultural revolution led to the first civilizations in Mesoamerica, whose people built large, elaborate cities.
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• Mesoamerica is the region that today includes central and southern Mexico and Central America.
Mesoamerican Cultures (cont.)
• The agricultural revolution made possible the rise of Mesoamerica’s first civilizations.
Mesoamerica, 300 B.C.–A.D. 1500
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• Important cultures:
– The Olmec:
Mesoamerican Cultures (cont.)
• Possibly the first people to develop a civilization in Mesoamerica
• Emerged between 1500 and 1200 B.C., near where Veracruz, Mexico, is located today
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• Important cultures:
– The Maya:
Mesoamerican Cultures (cont.)
• This civilization emerged in the Yucatán Peninsula and expanded into what is now Central America and southern Mexico.
• The Maya culture thrived from A.D. 200 to A.D. 900.
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• Important cultures:
– The Toltec:
Mesoamerican Cultures (cont.)
• North of the Maya civilization, the Toltec people built a large city called Tula.
• They fell to the Chichimec in A.D. 1200.
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• Important cultures:
– The Aztec:
Mesoamerican Cultures (cont.)
• This culture created a mighty empire by conquering neighboring cities.
• They controlled trade in the region and demanded tribute.
• When the Europeans arrived in the 1500s, an estimated 5 million people were living under Aztec rule.
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A. AB. BC. CD. D A B C D
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Which of the following cultures is known for their talents in engineering and mathematics?A. Olmec
B. Maya
C. Toltec
D. Aztec
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Western CulturesDepending on their local environment, the Native Americans of western North America pursued agriculture, fishing, and hunting.
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• The Hohokam—from A.D. 300 until A.D. 1500, this culture farmed land using a system of irrigation canals.
• The Anasazi—between A.D. 700 and A.D. 900, this culture lived in villages in what is called the Four Corners area—where Utah, Colorado, Arizona, and New Mexico now meet.
• The Anasazi constructed adobe buildings with connecting passageways and kivas. Early Spanish explorers called the buildings pueblos.
Western Cultures (cont.)
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• The descendants of the Anazazi and Hohokam live in the arid Southwest.
• These cultures include groups such as the Zuni, Hopi, and other Pueblo peoples.
• Between A.D. 1200 and 1500, the Apache and the Navajo came to the avid Southwest from the far northwest of North America.
Western Cultures (cont.)