shedding blood Flashcards
1
Q
why was blood letting important in mayas
A
association to rain and agriculture
- Maya priests thought that the gods shed their own blood to water the earth and nourish crops of maize
- humans need to honor them for good harvest
2
Q
when did americans first migrate
A
ice ages through temporary land bridges
-due to low sea level b/c all the water is trapped in glaciers
3
Q
Bering Strait
A
seas divide Asia from N america
