Events and culture
Definition
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Age
Art
100

The Aztecs building tradition

What are giant stone carved heads

100

what is slash and burn

A type of agriculture that involved burning crops

100

when was the Olmec period

What is 1600 BCE to around 350 BCE

100

How  long did the olmec period last

What is approximately 1100 years?

100

Who created this type of art

What is pottery, textiles, and metalwor

200

the innovations and reforms of Incan Emperor Pachacuti

what is Pachacuti known for, the vast expansion of the Inca empire

200

what are chinampas

Aztec agriculture featured intensive cultivation of all available land, as well as elaborate systems of irrigation and reclamation of swampland through the use of raised fields

200

when was the chavin period

What is 900 BCE, ending around 250 BCE.

200

How long did the chavin period last

What is approximately 1,000 years?

200

Who created  this type of art

What is jewelry, knives, pottery, statues and mosaics.

300

Three groups that made the triple alliance

Tenochtitlan texcoco Tlacopan

300

What is allyu

a sib or clan that constituted the basic socioeconomic unit of Inca society

300

when was the Aztec period

What is 1325 and 1521

300

How long did the Aztec period last

What is approximately 190 years?

300

Who created this type of art

What is carvings, sculptures and potter

400

how were people treated

what were commoners against nobles were far more severe than for those by nobles against commoners. And yet there were also legal protections for commoner?

400

what is social stratifaction

Ranks people into tiers based on things ike wealth

400

when was the Inca period

What is 1438 to 1533

400

How long did the Inca period last

What is approximately 95 years?

500

What was the Mochica culture of Classic Peru most known for

what is The Moche are particularly noted for their elaborately painted ceramics, gold work, monumental constructions (huacas), and irrigation systems.

500

what is  quipu

an ancient Inca device for recording information, consisting of variously colored threads knotted in different ways.

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