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Read Ch. 13 Section 4, Chart the Empires of Mexico and Peru. Elect a Civilization into the “CIVILIZATION HALL OF FAME”. Pick one of the Civilizations from Section 4 and write a speech on why they should be inducted into the Hall of Fame.(300 words)
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Elect a Civilization into the “CIVILIZATION HALL OF FAME” • Pick one of the Civilizations from Section 4 and write a speech on why they should be inducted into the Hall of Fame.(300 words) • What were their strengths/accomplishments, etc.? • Hold on to your charts; I’ll come and check them. • Sign up for one of the Civilizations on the board>>
Longest Civilization in the Americas – 8 Centuries Crafted Jade; advanced (used technology to move large stones) Central America Only Writing System; 1st to build pyramid/temples Advanced culture/art Yucatan Peninsula Developed pyramid building Chichen Itza ruins show architectural advancement Central Mexico Great Warriors – human sacrifice intimidated Central Mexico Chinampas Quipu Road System, Irrigation South America – (Andes Mtns) Great art – Gold.