Chapter 7 Review Questions Flashcards
Ancient Mesoamerican and Andean cities
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In the city of Teotihucuacan, on Central Mexico
More than 2/3 of the population made their living from agriculture
Teotihuacan’s long distance trade was evident by
Archaeological evidence of a large military designed to protect trade
While the maya shared a single culture
The were never United politically
The maya long count calendar is most likely
Associated with their understanding of their creation
Which is true of maya writing
It was a form of hieroglyphic writing that included whole words, concepts, phonetic cues, and syllables
The Toltec state was
Built on military power and conquest
Public life in Tenochtitlan was dominated by
Religious rituals, hi
Cahokia is an example of
A mound building culture
Andean civilizations
Intermarried and based a clan-based culture
One of earliest South American civilizations, it is likely that the Chavín located thier capital in the Andes north of the modern city Lima to
Gain control of key routes