Olmec society Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Why study civil engineering? - 1. understand how we affect global society and responsibility we have toward maintaining and improving society 2. gain understanding of breadth of the field of cive 3. appreciate the engineers that paved the way for us When did humans begin to abandon a nomadic existence, and what was this known as? - about 10,000 BC, the Neolithic or Agricultural Revolution What are some of the oldest large scale "public" structures? - Egyptian pyramids and sphinx Stonehe...

Lecture notes for Dr. Ebert's Mesoamerica Before Cortez course ANTH 0536, Spring 2023 at the University of Pittsburgh. Contains Olmec Society notes.

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...

Which statement best describes the role of women in Pre-Columbian North American tribes? - ANSWER-In all tribes, women cared for the children and prepared meals The pre-Columbian North American peoples in the Pacific Northwest - ANSWER-Fished salmon as their principal occupation The origins of the majority of human existence in North America began - ANSWER-with migrations across an ancient land bridge over the Bering Strait. Prior to European contact, the eastern third of what is today ...

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...

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...

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...

Praxis 5004 - World History and Economics (2023/2024) Already Passed Paleolithic and Neolithic Periods Hunter-gatherer and agricultural revolution Mesopotamia (c. 3500-c. 2350 BCE) Formed at the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers - Invented writing, military expertise, city-states, Code of Hammurabi. Sumer constructed dikes and reservoirs. Invention of writing in 3500 BCE marks the beginning of civilization. Iraq Shatt Al - Arab - largest Date Palm forest Ancient Egypt (c. 2711-c. 1090 BCE) Influence...