Chapter 7 Flashcards
In the city of Teotihuacan, in central Mexico,
More than 2/3 of population made their living on agriculture
Teotihuacan’s long- distance trade is evidenced by
Archaeological evidence of a large military designed to protect trade
While the maya shared a single culture
They were never unified politically
The maya long count calendar is most likely
Associated with the understanding of their creation
What is true of maya writing
It was a form of hieroglyphics writing that included whole words, concepts, phonetic cues, and syllables
The Toltec state was
Built on military power and conquest
Cahokia is an example of
A mound building culture
Andean civilizations
Intermarried and developed a clan based society
One of the earliest South American civilizations, it is likely that the Chavín located their capital in the Andes north of the modern city of Lima to?
Gain control of key trade routes