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North, Central, and South American Civilizations. Pre-Renaissance
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North American Societies Huge area of land with no great empires Rich resources, farming, and trade Some memorable tribes are the: Anasazi Mississippian Iroquois Inuit
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Central American Societies Mayan empire 250-900 AD is considered the golden age Southern Mexico to El Salvador Agriculture and trade Some human sacrifice Math and Religion Hieroglyphics
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Central American Societies Aztec Empire Built just outside of present day Mexico City Formed alliances with other tribes Social classes Human sacrifice and religion
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South American Societies Incan Empire 1430’s-1530’s Centralized in Peru and Chile Home to about 16 million people Highly civilized Public works-roads and irrigation Great cities-Gold
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AZTEC
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UTE TRIBE
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INCA
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AZTEC
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MISSISSIPIAN
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INCAINCA
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AZTEC
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ANASAZI
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AZTEC
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MAYAN
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Mita INCA
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MAYAN
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INUIT
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MAYAN
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AZTEC
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INCA
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MAYAN
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IROQUIS
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MAYAN
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BASICALLY ALL OF THESE SOCIETIES COULD FIT HERE— THIS IS THE INCAS
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MAYA: 250 AD to 900 AD YOU WILL HAVE 40 MINUTES TO COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING THREE TASKS: TASK #1: Construct a drawing of a Mayan city-state. * Come up with a name for your city-state * Include all of the aspects discussed on page 446 and 447 under the heading MAYA CREATE CITY- STATES. You can use the pictures on page 450- 451 to help you out. Label important parts of your city. Be neat and creative. Task #2: Diagram how religion shaped Maya life (create a table or outline whichever you prefer) Task #3: List the Possible Reasons for the Decline of the Maya.
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