Pre-Columbian Native Americans.  Myths of Native Americans?  Problems with generalizing? Time and space  Characteristics of Native culture? How diverse.

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Pre-Columbian Native Americans

 Myths of Native Americans?  Problems with generalizing? Time and space  Characteristics of Native culture? How diverse were they?  In what ways were they similar to/different from Europeans?  Primitive vs. civilized?  Reasons for “backwardness”?

 Olmecs1200 bcSouthern Mexico  Adena & Hopewell 0 adOhio  Maya 300 adYucatan Peninsula  Anasazi & Hohokum 600 adArizona  Toltec800 adMesoamerica  Mississippian1000 adTennessee  Aztec1200 adMexico  Inca1200 adPeru

 Pueblos then Mound Builders

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