Coming to America
Development of early americans
The Olmec
The Zapotec
Andes Civilization
100
Name of the Ice bridge early Americans traveled across
What is Beringia
100
When Americans first arrived in America they gained food by _________ and ___________
What is hunting and gathering
100
This area made up Mesoamerica
What is central mexico down to northern Honduras.
100
The Zapotec civilization was based in ________ mexico
What is Oaxaca
100
The chavin were similar to the olmec because they ___________
What is they were both mother cultures.
200
American's traveled to america during the ______ age
What is Ice
200
Americans originally ate this large animal
What is the mammoth
200
The Olmec were the ________ culture in mesoamerica.
What is mother culture
200
The Oaxaca valley was a prime location because of _______,_________ and _______
What its rainfall, fertile soil and mild climate.
200
The Nazca allowed for the distribution of water through _________ systems
What is irrigation systems
300
Americans traveled on the ice bridge between Asia and the modern day state of ___________
What is Alaska
300
How did americans adapt to the extinction of their first food source.
What is they gathered edible plants and ate deer and rabbits.
300
Archaelogists have found large monuments that look like sculpted ________
What is heads
300
The Zapotec built a urban center called __________
What is Monte Alban
300
The moche were known for their ________
What is pottery jewlerry , fierce soldiers , written language.
400
Early Americans came to america either on an ice bridge or by __________ hopping.
What is Island
400
Once the early americans learned to grow what was a example of a plant they grew and ate.
What is maize, squashes, beans, avacados or chillies
400
The olmec Improved their _________ and ______ through trade
What is their economy and influence
400
A accomplishment of the Zapotec
What is A calendar system based on the movement of the sun, hieroglyphic system , was america's first city builders
400
The Nazca Lines may have been a map of the Nazca's _____________
What is irrigation system
500
Early Americans accidently crossed the ice bridge into america because they were ___________
What is hunting
500
Americans in mexico stacked ______, ______, ______ to create small islands in swamps and shallow lakes in order to grow plants in those areas
What is vegetation dirt and mud.
500
How did the Olmec empire fall
What is we don't know for sure.
500
Much like the olmec how did the Zapotec fall
What is it is a mystery.
500
These may have been tributes to the _________ gods of the Nazca
What is Mountain gods