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Latin American History & Governments (Early Civilizations (Inca…
Latin American History & Governments
Early Civilizations
Olmec
First civilization in Latin america
Grew maize , corn , squash and beans
Each Olmec controlled a a certain resource
Inca
Military Posts
Irrigation
Roads and bridges
Toltec
Built city of tula
Toltec rulers controllers trade
had the most powerful weapons
Maya
yucatan peninsula
Skilled in astronomy
Between a.d 300 and a.d 900
Aztec
Tenochtitlan
Floating Gardens
European Conquest
Fransico Pizzaro
Killed the Inca
Conquered inca
Hernan Cortes
Looked for riches
Conquered the Tenochitilan
Spain grew large wealth and riches
Seized part of the Americas
Trade
Cash crops
Used Enslaved Africans
Spread Christianity