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Ms. Diane Nicoll 7th Grade History Unit 5: Lesson 1 

Name: Ethan

Date: 2/14/18

Class: ☆7th Grade - Medieval World History☆


 
Slides and Notes 
Slide Student Notes

Title  ☆MesoAmerica☆
Discuss the differences between the Incan, Mayan,
Goal 
and Aztec civilizations.

The Olmec  
Civilization  Earliest known major civilization in Mexico

Date  1500 BCE to 400 BCE

Population  Flourished

Olmecs worshiped a sky dragon and and skanke


Religion   feathered god and the religion carried onto the next
religion.

The Mayans  
Date  200-900 CE

Bottom part of Mexico, Guatemala, Yucatan peninsula,


Location 
Belize.

Hieroglyphic writing, astronomy, calendar,


Achievements 
mathematics, team sports and step pyramids.

The Incas  
Date  1200-1532 CE

Location  Andes region, Peru. Ecuador, Chile

 
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Ms. Diane Nicoll 7th Grade History Unit 5: Lesson 1 

Machu Picchu, Highway system, temple of the sun and


Achievements 
efficient central government.

The Aztecs  
Date  1345-1521 CE

Location  Mexican basin (present day Mexico day)

Historical codices, Monetary system, surgical


Achievements  advances, great temple of Tenochtitlan and
Coyolxauhqui stone

Additional Information 

Maya  
Extra Researched Fact:
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this category and 
give one detail 
more.) 

Inca 
Extra Researched Fact:
(Click ONE link in 
this category and 
give one detail 
more.) 

Aztec 
Extra Researched Fact:
(Click ONE link in 
this category and 
give one detail 
more.) 

Videos 

Video Summary:
Inca   The Incan empire was a vast military state that
(Watch this video,  dominated the West coast of South America and ruled
answer the  over 4 provinces. The Inca ruled from their man
questions/quiz, and  capital Cusco from the Andes mountains. The Inca
give a short  empire was ruled by Manco Capac. The Inca formed
summary to the  with an empire called the Pachacuti.
right using about 3 
sentences.) 

 
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Ms. Diane Nicoll 7th Grade History Unit 5: Lesson 1 

Video Summary:
Maya 
(Watch this video,  The Mayan civilization was the first great civilization
answer the  in the americas because they had complex religion,
questions/quiz, and  architecture, science and art. They were one of the
give a short  first civilization to move from Nomadic lifestyle to
summary to the  Sedentary life. The Mayans had city states.
right using about 3 
sentences.) 

Video Summary:
Aztec  The Aztec empire was a complex and powerful
(Watch this video,  civilization that controlled central Mexico and ruled
answer the  from 15th through 16th centuries. It was founded by
questions/quiz, and  the powerful empire Tenochtitlan, Texcoco and
give a short  Tlacopan. The Tenochtitlan was the leaders and the
summary to the  people called themselves the Mexica. They conquered
right using about 3  many civilizations and had them pay tribute.
sentences.) 

 
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