Mesoamerican culture - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Cahokia: Mound 72 - Answer-Originally thought to link Cahokian, Mississippian and Mesoamerican culture -Evidence of large scale, mass burial --Women were thought to be the predominant inhabitants of the mound --Osteological analysis shows that there are men in the mound, but there is still a large amount of women who were killed and buried --Is thought to be a male burial with non-local women brought in -->Possibly war captives -->While there is evidence of constant warfare in soci...

Social Studies 4-8 Texas Certification – PACT Questions and Answers Already Passed When did the first people start to arrive in America? Around 38,000 BC. (40,000 years ago) Who were the first people to arrive in America? Nomadic Hunter-Gatherers What caused the Nomadic Hunter-Gatherers to come to America? They were following herds of animals they were hunting Define Nomadic Hunter-Gatherers Communities of people who move from place to place, relying on plants and animals fou...

When did the first people start to arrive in America? - Answer-Around 38,000 BC. (40,000 years ago) Who were the first people to arrive in America? - Answer-Nomadic Hunter-Gatherers What caused the Nomadic Hunter-Gatherers to come to America? - Answer-They were following herds of animals they were hunting Define Nomadic Hunter-Gatherers - Answer-Communities of people who move from place to place, relying on plants and animals found in the wild for food Define Migration - Answer-The movemen...

AESC EXAM 1 KIEPPER UGA QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS RATED A Agriculture only concerns the production of food. False The human population of the earth recently passed the _______ mark. 7.5 Billion The average % of annual income spent on food in the US is: less than 10% About ____ years ago, humans invented ______ which delineates History from Prehistory. 5,000 and writing About ___________ years ago, Humans began ____________ which scientists believe was the first conscious cultural act. 2 million ...

Social Studies 4-8 Texas Certification - PACTWhen did the first people start to arrive in America? - correct answer Around 38,000 BC. (40,000 years ago) Who were the first people to arrive in America? - correct answer Nomadic Hunter-Gatherers What caused the Nomadic Hunter-Gatherers to come to America? - correct answer They were following herds of animals they were hunting Define Nomadic Hunter-Gatherers - correct answer Communities of people who move from place to place, relying on pla...

Social Studies 4-8 Texas Certification - PACT When did the first people start to arrive in America? - Answer ️️ -Around 38,000 BC. (40,000 years ago) Who were the first people to arrive in America? - Answer ️️ -Nomadic Hunter-Gatherers What caused the Nomadic Hunter-Gatherers to come to America? - Answer ️️ -They were following herds of animals they were hunting Define Nomadic Hunter-Gatherers - Answer ️️ -Communities of people who move from place to place, relying on plan...

3 reasons why hyperdiffusion is a popular explanation for the archaeology of America - · - Continent wasn't supposed to exist - Belief in recent origin of all people - Race and nationalist views According to Le Plongeon, which real civilization did the residents of Mu create after the continent sunk? - · Mayans According to Plato, which character flaw arose among the people of Atlantis that ultimately led to their downfall? - · Became greedy Atlantean scholars often argue that Atlant...

CHAPTER 1. THREE OLD WORLDS CREATE A NEW, 1492–1600 1-1. American Societies 1-1a. Ancient America 1-1b. Mesoamerican Civilizations 1-1c. Pueblos and Mississippians 1-1d. Aztecs 1-2. North America in 1492 1-2a. Gendered Division of Labor 1-2b. Social Organization 1-2c. War and Politics 1-2d. Religion 1-3. African Societies 1-3a. West Africa (Guinea) 1-3b. Complementary Gender Roles 1-3c. Slavery in Guinea 1-4. European Societies 1-4a. Gender, Work, Politics, and Religion 1-4b. ...

Match the tasks of a historian with the statements that exemplify them. Jane traveled to the Smithsonian to study photographs of Native Americans. Seymour tried to place himself in 1800 America while researching the 1800 presidential election. Angela consulted her notes as she began to write about the history of Pearl Harbor. ● A. creating narratives based on facts ● B. compiling facts ● C. asking questions of the past ● D. remaining objective in his or her interpretation ...

Social Studies 4-8 Texas Certification - PACT When did the first people start to arrive in America? - Answer ️️ -Around 38,000 BC. (40,000 years ago) Who were the first people to arrive in America? - Answer ️️ -Nomadic Hunter-Gatherers What caused the Nomadic Hunter-Gatherers to come to America? - Answer ️️ -They were following herds of animals they were hunting Define Nomadic Hunter-Gatherers - Answer ️️ -Communities of people who move from place to place, relying on plan...