Chapter 12 Pg. 340 Flashcards
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121179213 | A complex written language | What did the ancient Mesoamerican civilization of the Maya develop that enabled scribes to record a the important actions of the rulers and military events. | 0 | |
121179214 | The Olmecs and the Chavin | These civilizations were among the earliest in the Americas. | 1 | |
121179215 | The Mesoamericans | Who was unified by similarities in material cultures, religious beliefs and practices, and social structures, but not by language. | 2 | |
121179216 | People of present day Central America and central and south Mexico | These people developed new forms of political organization, made great strides in astronomy and mathematics, and improved the productivity of their agriculture. | 3 | |
121179217 | The classic period | The mix of achievements in Mesoamerica is called this. | 4 |