CIVILIZATIONS OF THE AMERICAS

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CIVILIZATIONS OF THE AMERICAS Dr. Afxendiou Sachem North High School

Early Human Migrations

Precolumbian America

Four zones of civilization • Mississippi –Woodland • Anasazi –Southwest • Mesoamerica –Central America • Andean

North American civilizations Mississipian Civilizations- -“Mound Builders” - Hopewell civilization: 100 BC to 1000 AD Anasazi based on desert irrigation • Urban centers in cliffs for protection

Charleston area of Kanawha County,West Virginia Charleston area of Kanawha County,West Virginia. For perspective, the person in this photo is five feet tall. Archaeologists' work suggests that the mound was built between A.D.1 and 500 by the Hopewellian mound builders. At the base of the mound the excavators found a crematory basin, and higher up in the mound, they found at least four skeletons.

the Anasazi Civilization Cliff dwellings of the Anasazi Civilization

MESOAMERICAN CIVILIZATIONS OLMEC 1400 B.C.E. – 500 C.E. MAYAN 250 – 900 C.E. TOLTEC 950 – 12TH C.E. AZTECS 13TH – 16TH Century SOUTH AMERICAN CIVILIZATION INCA 13TH – 16TH Century http://wps.prenhall.com/wps/media/objects/2034/2083004/spodek%20interactive%20maps/imap_ch04_2.html

http://www.timelines.info/history/empires_and_civilizations/ancient_civilisations/