Traditions and Encounters Chapter 6

The Olmecs
Migration to mesoamerica:
Large wave of humans traveled from ___ to ___ around 13,000 BCE.

The Olmecs
Migration to Mesoamerica:
By 9500 BCE, humans reached the southernmost part of _____.

The Olmecs
Migration to Mesoamerica:
As ___ became difficult, ___ began (7500 BCE).

The Olmecs
Early agriculture:
What crops?

The Olmecs
Early Agriculture:
No ____ villages appeared before 3000 BCE.

The Olmecs
Early agriculture:
No ____, which means no ____.

The Olmecs
____ centers by the end of the second millennium BCE.

The Olmecs
The Olmecs were also known as the ___.

The Olmecs
The Olmecs lived near the ____.

The Olmecs
The Olmecs had _____ built.

The Olmecs
The colassal ____-possible likenesses of ___.

The Olmecs
___'s power shown in construction of huge ____.

The Olmecs
Traded ___ and ___.

The Olmecs
Decline of Olmecs:
Systematically ____ ceremonial centers by 400 BCE.

The Olmecs
What were the main influences of the Olmecs?

The Maya
Lived in the highlands of ____.

The Maya
Besides maize, they also cultivated ___ and ___.

The Maya
___ was the most important Maya political center, 300 to 900 CE

The Maya
Maya Warfare:
____ had prestige, ____ were slaves or victims

The Maya
Who had power by the ninth century?

The Maya
The Maya decline began in 800 CE, many mayans ____ their cities.

Maya Society and Religion
Maya society was _____.

Maya Society and Religion
Who were at the top of the social classes?

Maya Scoiety and Religion
Who were from the ruling class and also served as ambassadors?

Maya Society and Religion
Professional ____ and artisans were important.

Maya Society and Religion
___ and ____ were a majority of the population.

Maya Society and Religion
The Maya calendar had both ___ and ___ years interwoven.

Maya Society and Religion
Maya writing was_____ and ____, only ___ books survive.

Maya Society and Religion
Religious thought:
____, a maya creation myth, taught that gods created humans out of ___ and ___.

Maya Society and Religion
Religious thought:
Gods maintained ___ cycles in exchange for ____ and ____.

Maya Society and Religion
Religious thought:
____ rituals honored gods for rains.

Maya Society and Religion
The Maya Ball Game-sporting, gambling, and ___ significance.

Heirs of the Olmecs: Teotihuacan
The city of Teotihuacan in the highlands of Mexico:
Colassal ____ of sun and _____.

Heirs of the Olmecs: Teotihuacan
The city of Teotihuacan in the highlands of Mexico:
High point between 400 and 600 BCE; _____ inhabitants

Heirs of the Olmecs: Teotihuacan
The city of Teotihuacan in the highlands of mexico:
____ and ___ reflect the importance of preists.

Heirs of the Olmecs: Teotihuacan
Teotihuacan society:
____ and ___ dominated society.

Heirs of the Olmecs: Teotihuacan
Teotihuacan society:
___ of city inhabitans worked in ___ during daytime.

Heirs of the Olmecs: Teotihuacan
Teotihuacan society:
___ were famous for their ____ tools and ____ pottery.

Heirs of the Olmecs: Teotihuacan
Teotihuacan Society:
Professional ____ traded extensively throughout Mesoamerica.

Heirs of the Olmecs: Teotihuacan
Teotihuacan Society:
No sign of ___ organization or ____.

Heirs of the Olmecs: Teotihuacan
Early migration to ___ and ___ region.

Heirs of the Olmecs: Teotihuacan
By 12,000 BCE _____ and ___ peoples reached South America.

Heirs of the Olmecs: Teotihuacan
By 8000 BCE they began to experiment with ____.

Heirs of the Olmecs: Teotihuacan
Complex ____ appeared in central ____ region after 1000 BCE.

Heirs of the Olmecs: Teotihuacan
____ societies were located in modern-day ___ and ___.

Early Agriculture in South America
What were the main crops?

Early Agriculture in South America
___ supplemented agricultural harvests.

Early Agriculture in South America
By 1800 BCE the poeple produced ___, built ___ and _____.

The Chavin Cult, from about 900 to 300 BCE
Comeplexity of ___ society increases during ___.

The Chavin Cult, from about 900 to 300 BCE
Devised techniques of prodicing _____ textiles and fishing ___.

The Chavin Cult, from about 900 to 300 BCE
Discovered ___, ____, and ____ metallurgy.

The Chavin Cult, from about 900 to 300 BCE
____ began to appear shortly after Chavin Cult.

The Chavin Cult, from about 900 to 300 BCE
Early ___ did not make use of writing.

The Mochia State
Diminated northern ___.

The Mochia State
What were the four main things?

The Mochia State
Artistic legacy:_____ on pottery, ceramics

Early societies in Oceana
Early socities in Australia and New Guinea
By the mid-centuries of the frist millenium CE, human communities were in all habitable ____ of the Pacific.

Early Societies in Oceana
Early societies in Australia and New Guinea
About ten thousand years ago, rising seas separated ____ and ___.

Early Societies in Oceana
Early societies in Australia and New Guinea
Australia:___ and ____ until the nineteenth and twentieth centuries BCE.

Early Societies in Oceana
Eary societies in Australia and New Guinea
New Guinea: Turned to ____ about 3000 BCE

Early societies of Oceana
Austronesian peoples from southest asia were ___ to new Guinea, 3000 BCE

Early Societies of Oceana
Early agriculture to new guinea: ___ crops and ___.

The Peopling of the Pacific islands
Austronesian migrating to polynesia:
____ canoes enabled to sail safely.

The Peopling of the pacific islands
____ and ____ animals.

Early Society of Oceana
Austronesian migrations to ____ and ___.

Lapita society from new Guinea to Tonga
____ villages, Pottery with ____ designs

lapita society from new guinea to Tonga
networks of trade/communication: four main things?

Lapita society from new Guinea to Tonga
After 500 BCE, trade nework ___: cultures developed ____.

Lapita society from New Guinea to Tonga
Hierarchal ___; Tension led to ___

Lapita society from new guinea to Tonga
____ or ____ cheifs: led public ___, oversaw ____