Latin american Civilizations Flashcards
1
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Olmec
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Earliest Mesoamerican civilization
2
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Olmec Contributions
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Ritual ball game, rubber, stone heads
3
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Maya
A
Hieroglyphs, city-states, Tikal
4
Q
Maya Achievements
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Sacrifice, math, calendars
5
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Andean Civilizations
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Domestication of llama
6
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Andean Specialization
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Ecological, Ayllu, Mita
7
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Moche
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Societal structure, decapitator god
8
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Moche Structures
A
Pyramid of sun and moon
9
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Nazca
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Geoglyphs, role of water
10
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Tiwanaku and Wari
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Locations, decline
11
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Teotihuacan
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Large population, structures
12
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Teotihuacan Monuments
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Pyramid of the Sun and Moon
13
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Toltecs and Cholula
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Powerful to Aztecs, trade power
14
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Aztec Empire
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Locations, ethnicity, gods
15
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Aztec Society
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Conquest, daily life, sacrifice
