People
Living on the southern coast of Peru, these people developed an underground canal for farming.
Who are the Nazca?
The early Americans crossed over this land bridge from Asia.
What is the Beringia?
This hot and humid region covered with swamps and jungle produced 100 inches of rain every year.
What is the Gulf Coast?
These people lived on the northern coast of Peru and used the rivers from the Andes to farm.
Who are the Moche people?
Another term for Central America or Middle America.
What is Mesoamerica?
These people who lived in the jungles of southern Mexico were Mesoamerica’s first civilization builders.
Who are the Olmec?
An urban center with tower pyramids and temples made from stone.
What is Monte Alban?
An early Mesomerican civilization centered in the Oaxaca Valley of what is now Mexico
Who are the Zapotec?
This staple crop best describes early agriculture in Mesoamerica.
What is corn maize?
This religious civilization developed in the Andes Mountain.
Who are Chavin?
The first Americans most likely followed this large animal because it was their source of food, shelter, and clothing.
What is the Mammoth?