1. Civilization of the Americas Prehistory - A.D. 1570
Chapter 6
Civilization of the Americas
Prehistory - A.D. 1570

2. 6.1 Civilizations of Mesoamerica - Objectives -
Describe when and where people first settled the Americas.
Analyze the main characteristics of the Olmec and Maya civilizations.
Outline how the Aztec empire and Aztec society took shape.

3. Terms, People, and Places 6.1
Mesoamerica
Maize
Olmecs
Stela
Valley of Mexico
Tenochtitlan
Chinampas
Tribute
Teothuacan

4. Lecture 6.1 People Settle in the Americas
Civilization Arises With the Olmecs
The Maya Build Widespread Civilization
Cultural Life of the Maya
The Aztec Empire Forms in Mexico
Aztec Society Takes Shape

5. Formative Assessment 6.1 PHSchool.com (Bridge Page)
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6. 6.2 Andean Cultures of South America - Objectives -
Examine the early cultures of the Andes.
Understand how Inca emperors extended and maintained their empire.
Describe the daily life of the Inca.

7. Terms, People, and Places 6.2
Chavin
Moche
Adobe
Nazca
Huari
Tiahuanaco
Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui
Sapa Inca
Cuzco
Quipu
Ayllu
Inti

8. Lecture 6.2 Cultures Develop in the Andes
Inca Rulers Maintain a Large Empire
Daily Life of the Inca

9. Formative Assessment 6.2 PHSchool.com (Bridge Page)
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10. 6.3 People of North America - Objective -
Understand how groups of people adapted to the desert environment of the Southwest.
Analyze the evidence from which we have learned about the emergence of culture in eastern North America.
Examine the cultures that developed in three very different geographic regions.

11. Terms, People, and Places 6.3
Mesa Verde
Pueblo
Pueblo Bonito
Kiva
Earthwork
Cahokia
Potlatch
Iroquois League

12. Lecture 6.3 Peoples Adapt to the Desert Southwest
Cultures Develop in the East
Unique Cultures Develop in Different Geographic Regions

13. Formative Assessment 6.3 PHSchool.com (Bridge Page)
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14. Summative Assessment Chapter 6
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