Vocabulary
What does 'commodity' mean?
Ticari mal, emtia
Where was Teotihuacán located?
Answer in English.
50 km northeast of modern-day Mexico City.
What natural disaster helped Teotihuacán rise?
Volcanic eruption that destroyed Cuicuilco
Teotihuacán was a small rural town.
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What is the meaning of 'coerce'?
Translate and use it in a sentence.
zorlama
What made Teotihuacán an important city?
Trade routes, obsidian, and irrigation potential.
How did trade affect population growth?
Trade brought wealth and attracted immigrants
What does 'prosperous' mean?
Orally translate and explain it with an example.
Refah içinde
What happened to Cuicuilco?
It was covered by lava due to a volcanic eruption.
Why did immigrants move to Teotihuacán?
Prosperity, religious importance, and elite policies
What is a 'grid pattern'?
Describe it in English.
ızgara düzeni
How did obsidian affect Teotihuacán’s economy?
It created wealth and trade networks.
How did irrigation contribute to power?
Supported larger population and increased elite control
What does 'a competitive edge' mean?
Explain how Teotihuacán had it.
üstünlük sağlayan avantaj (natural resources like obsidian)
What kind of feedback loop was mentioned?
Positive feedback among trade, growth, and power.
(Bir etki, sistemi güçlendirerek daha fazla aynı etkinin oluşmasına neden olur.)
How did elites influence migration?
Through wealth and physical coercion.