1. North, Central, and South American Civilizations. Pre-Renaissance

2. 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

6. 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

7. Central American Societies Aztec Empire Built just outside of present day Mexico City Formed alliances with other tribes Social classes Human sacrifice and religion

9. 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

11. AZTEC

12. UTE TRIBE

13. INCA

14. AZTEC

15. MISSISSIPIAN

16. INCAINCA

17. AZTEC

18. ANASAZI

19. AZTEC

20. MAYAN

21. Mita INCA

22. MAYAN

23. INUIT

24. MAYAN

25. AZTEC

26. INCA

27. MAYAN

28. IROQUIS

29. MAYAN

30. BASICALLY ALL OF THESE SOCIETIES COULD FIT HERE— THIS IS THE INCAS

31. 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.