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1 min read•june 18, 2024
Dohee Kim
Dohee Kim
📖 AMSCO p.3 - p.7
Initial Settlement of Americas:
Central + South American Civilizations:
Cultures of North America:
Term | Definition + Significance |
Bering Sea Land Bridge | The pathway that migrants from Asia might have used to cross to the Americas, connecting Siberia and Alaska. |
Mayas, Aztecs, Incas | Three major civilizations in Central and South America known for their advanced societies and cultivation. |
Corn (Maize) | Staple food for the Mayas and Aztecs; fundamental for the development of societies. |
Adena-Hopewell Culture | Native American culture centered in modern-day Ohio, known for constructing large earthen mounds. |
Iroquois Confederation | A union of six tribes from the Great Lakes and New York area, known for its political strength and territorial expansion. |
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1 min read•june 18, 2024
Dohee Kim
Dohee Kim
📖 AMSCO p.3 - p.7
Initial Settlement of Americas:
Central + South American Civilizations:
Cultures of North America:
Term | Definition + Significance |
Bering Sea Land Bridge | The pathway that migrants from Asia might have used to cross to the Americas, connecting Siberia and Alaska. |
Mayas, Aztecs, Incas | Three major civilizations in Central and South America known for their advanced societies and cultivation. |
Corn (Maize) | Staple food for the Mayas and Aztecs; fundamental for the development of societies. |
Adena-Hopewell Culture | Native American culture centered in modern-day Ohio, known for constructing large earthen mounds. |
Iroquois Confederation | A union of six tribes from the Great Lakes and New York area, known for its political strength and territorial expansion. |
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