1. THE OLMEC

2. GEOGRAPHY The Olmec lived near the Gulf of Mexico
The heartland was between the mountains of Tuxtla
The lived in costal swampy land

3. Religion
The Olmec religious activities were performed by priest and shamans
The Olmec left transformation figures for religion

4. Achievements The Olmec built stone buildings
The Olmec build several cities
The build the stone heads

5. Political system
They had markets
The Olmec were peaceful

6. Economics
The money was there plants and crops
They used treasures

7. Social structure The rulers were at the top The priest were seconded
The artisans and craftsmen were at the bottom

8. FACTS The Olmec had human sacrifices They sacrifice children's
They made 9 feet tall heads

9. PICTURES
The Olmec build lot of stone head that were found in different places. Most of the structures were 9 feet tall. They were very peaceful.

10. QESTIONS
1) What did the Olmec build? 2) Were the Olmec peaceful? 3) How long were the heads? 4) Did the Olmec have priest? 5) Did they have human sacrifice?

11. RESOURCES En.wikipedia.org/wiki/olmec_heartland
Msrego.pbworks.com/w/page/ /olme%20Geography
En.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olmec
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