People/Scientists
Historian -
person who researches and studies the past. They try to understand how people used to think and live.
Archaeologists
are scientists who excavate (dig up) and study items left behind by people throughout history
Plains -
wide, flat area of land
United States of America
There are 50 states and 6 regions.
Civilization was mostly in Peru
Inca
Social Scientist -
a person who studies the whole person, including academic (what they learn), social, emotional, physical, and mental.
3 main countries in North America
Canada
United States
Mexico
Coastal Plains
a wide, flat area of land located on the coast of an ocean
Mesoamerica
Mesoamerica- includes parts of present day Mexico and the countries of Central America.
Civilization ended mysteriously
Mayan
Geographer
a person who studies how people live and work in their environment and use resources.
4 regions of Latin America
Mexico
Caribbean Islands
Central America
South America
Bartering
is when people trade goods (items) or services instead of using money
Canada -
the 2nd largest country in the world
Canada is divided into 10 provinces, each with a capital city.
They saw an eagle, sitting on a cactus, eating a snake
Aztec
Economist -
person who studies money and finance. They help people make financial choices
name the 7 continents
North America, South America, Europe
Asia, Africa, Australia, Antarctica
Monotheistic
to believe in one God
Caribbean
There are 26 islands in the Caribbean they are divided into 2 regions:
Their language of Nahuatl is still spoken today.
Aztec
Political Scientist
person who studies how the government works.
indigenous
to originate from an area
it can apply to people, animals, plants
Polytheistic
2 believe in more than one god
Andes Mountain Range -
located in the west of South America
Civilization that built highly developed roadways and bridges
Inca