Definitions
A group of people living together as a community
Society
Located in Mesoamerica and South America
Olmec, Maya, Aztec, Inca
Expert basket makers, skilled potters
Anasazi
Class system based on land ownership
Feudalism
My second grade teachers
(Hint: They both teach in Ateres Miriam)
Morah Finestone and Morah Lieberstein
An advanced and complicated society
Civilization
Lived in Central Mexico; their capital was Tenochtitlan
Aztec
Homes built into mountainsides for protection against nomads
Cliff dwellings
Very powerful because they owned lots of land, knew how to read and write, and had a "heavenly connection"
Church
18th President of the United States
Ulysses S. Grant
A land bridge that connected Asia to Alaska
Bering Land Bridge
Built pyramids and sculptures
Olmec
Utah, Colorado, Arizona, New Mexico
4 Corners Region
Although the Crusaders didn't win back the land, there were lots of positive effects of the Crusades. Therefore, the Crusades are called____________
History's most successful failure!
Most popular girl name in U.S. 2023
Olivia
A time period during which much of the earth was covered in glaciers (thick sheets of ice)
Ice Age
A system of farming where layers are carved out of mountainsides, allowing for better quality and quantity of crops
Terrace farming
These were built for beauty, religious ceremonies, and graves
Mounds
Effects of the Crusades (5)
Increased Trade
Increased Knowledge
Renaissance
Inventions
Increased Exploration
Cost of Oh! Nuts most expensive rainbow swirl lollipop
$37.99
A period of rebirth characterized by increased knowledge and new inventions
Renaissance
They had a powerful government and king
Inca
Circular, underground dwellings used for religious ceremonies
Kivas
Inventions of the Renaissance (4)
Printing Press
Compass
Astrolabe
Caravel