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Explore the emergence of civilizations, from the Berengia land bridge to the Aztecs in Tenochtitlan. Learn about the criteria for civilization, culture, and the unique traits of the Iroquois tribe.
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Ch 1 Sec 1 How did we get here? Berengia (a land bridge btwn Asia and Alaska) Came by many water routes in boats
Emergence of Civilizations In order to be considered a civilization 5 things must be present • Cities that have trade • Specialized trade • Organized government and religion • System of record keeping • Advanced tools
Culture A way of life that people share including art, belief, customs, ideas
People of Mexico Aztecs Captial Tenochtitlan Known for: • Irrigation, • Conquering neighbors • Developing a class system
People of the Great Plains/East Iroquois Tribe Known for: • Slash and Burn agriculture • Creating tribal alliances (Iroquois League)