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Pre-Columbian America

Discover the vibrant history of the Pre-Columbian civilizations in North and South America, including major Andean cultures, Mesoamerican civilizations, and Indian cultures of Central & South America. This journey will take you through the Mayan, Aztec, Inca empires, and other significant Native American civilizations, highlighting their structures, arts, and societal developments.

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Pre-Columbian America

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  1. Pre-ColumbianAmerica

  2. Pre-Colombian North America

  3. First Arrivals

  4. Pre-Columbian South America Major Andean Cultures, 900 b.c.–a.d. 1432 Map from Haughton Mifflin

  5. Pre-Columbian Mesoamerican Cultures1000BC – 1519AD Map from Haughton Mifflin

  6. Major Indian Cultures of Central & South America • Maya • __________ __________ • __________ __________ __________ • Aztec • __________ __________ • Ruled __________ when __________ __________ in _____ • Inca • __________ __________ of __________ __________ • Empire stretched 1,000 miles from __________ to __________ • Survived until __________ __________ in _____

  7. Major Indian Cultures of North America

  8. Selected Americans of 1500AD

  9. Major Indian Cultures of North America • Adena-Hopwell (____ BC-____AD) • __________ __________ __________ • Evidence suggests a __________, __________ social structure • Developed elaborate __________ __________ • Mississippian culture (AD __________ - __________) • __________ __________ __________ • Intensive __________, substantial _____, ______ _______ • Pueblo-Hohokam-Anasazi (____ BC to present) • __________ __________ culture • __________ __________

  10. Native American Handicaps • _______________ _______________ No true __________ __________ No __________ __________ or __________ __________ __________ (Spanish _________ _________) • __________ __________ and __________ __________ Made them susceptible to __________ and __________ strategies

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