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The
Americas
.Maya.
.Aztec.
.Inca.
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The
Americas
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Mayan
Civilization
Location: Mexicanand Central American rain forest
Government: city-states ruled by a king
Economy: Agriculture and trade
Religion: Polytheisticand built pyramids
Declined for unknown reasons
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Mayan
Civilization Represented by Chichen Itza
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Mayan
Civilization
Achievements:
Had an
advanced
system of
writing
Gifted Mathematicians
–Observed the stars and created a
calendar
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Aztec
Civilization
Location: In arid (dry)
valley in Central
Mexico
Government: Ruled by
an emperor
Economy: Agriculture
Religion: Polytheistic
and built pyramids
where the Gods were
thirsty for human
sacrifice
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Aztec
Civilization
Sacrificed 20,000
to 50,000 people
each year
Aztecs were
engaged in much
warfare
Sacrificed those
they conquered
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Aztec
Civilization
Represented by Tenochtitlan
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Aztec
Civilization
No writtenLanguage
Invented Tlachtli:
A ballgame that uses a rubber ball or heads of sacrificed victims
No use of hands
Shoot the ball into a hoop on the side of a wall
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Incan
Civilization
Location: Andes
Mountains of South
America (Peru)
Government: Ruled
by Emperor
Economy: Agriculture
in high altitudes
Religion: Polytheistic
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Incan
CivilizationRepresented by Machu Picchu
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Incan
Civilization
Agriculture
in high
altitude in
the
mountains
Used
Terracing
prevented water
from running off
too quickly
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Incan
Civilization
No writing system
Used QUIPU –system of knots on a cord to record important information
Road System