Chapter 7 Flashcards

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In the city of Teotihuacan, in central Mexico,

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More than 2/3 of population made their living on agriculture

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Teotihuacan’s long- distance trade is evidenced by

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Archaeological evidence of a large military designed to protect trade

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While the maya shared a single culture

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They were never unified politically

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The maya long count calendar is most likely

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Associated with the understanding of their creation

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What is true of maya writing

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It was a form of hieroglyphics writing that included whole words, concepts, phonetic cues, and syllables

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The Toltec state was

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Built on military power and conquest

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Cahokia is an example of

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A mound building culture

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Andean civilizations

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Intermarried and developed a clan based society

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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?

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Gain control of key trade routes

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