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10 Civilizations (Wari Civilization (Huari-with-tiahuanaco-e1572546052636,…
10 Civilizations
Wari Civilization
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Their impact on the succeeding civilizations is remarkable, seen at sites like Pachacamac.
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Caral Supe Civilization
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There were nearly 20 separate villages that had been identified, with a central place at the urban community at Caral.
The city of Caral included enormous earthen platform mounds and monuments so large that they were hidden in plain sight and were thought to be low hills.
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Aztecs Civilization
Aztec is located in Central America,Mexico.
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In their religion they had many gods, human sacrifice and the sun god was most important.
The capital of Aztec is Tenochtitlan. They farm corn, beans, tomatoes, squash and chinampas.
In their government they had a very powerful king, it was highly centralized and war was for captives and tribute.
With their social system they had different classes of people and the warriors have high social status.
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Their contributions are corn, calendar and architecture.
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Maya Civilization
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In their religion there were many gods, the king’s blood was sacred and they sacrificed animals and some humans.
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They would be writing, doing math and building monumental architecture and calendars.
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Their contributions are calendars, corn, writing, math and architecture.
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Olmec Civilization
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The Olmec civilization flourished on the gulf coast of Mexico and had constructed the first stone pyramids in the North American continent, as well as the famous stone "baby-faced" head monuments.
The Olmec had kings, built enormous pyramids, invented the Mesoamerican ballgame, domesticated beans, and developed the earliest writing in the Americas.
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Zaptoec Civilization
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The capital city of the Zapotec Civilization is Monte Alban which is in the valley of Oaxaca in central Mexico.
Monte Alban is one of the most intensively studied archaeological sites in the Americas, and is one of the very few "disembedded capitals" in the world.
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The capital is also known for its astronomical observatory Building J and Los Danzantes, a stunning carved record of captive and slain warriors and kings.
Inca Civilization
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Their contributions are medicine, irrigation, and terraces.
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Nazca Civilization
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Geoglyphs are geometric drawings of birds and other animals made by moving around the varnished rock of the vast arid desert.
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The people of the Nasca civilization on the south coast of Peru are best known for drawing huge geoglyphs.
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Tiwanaku Empire
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During its heyday, Tiwanaku which is also spelled Tiahuanaco, controlled much of the southern Andes and coastline of South America.
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The capital of the Tiwanaku Empire is situated on the shores of Lake Titicaca on both sides of the border between what today is Peru and Bolivia.
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