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10 Ancient American Civilization - Coggle Diagram
10 Ancient American Civilization
Olmec
-LOCATION: Southern Mexico
-DAILY LIFE :farming, weaving, pottery, and games
-GOVERNMENT:Olmec kings who ruled from ornate palaces at San Lorenzo and La Venta
-RELIGION:believing in many gods who controlled the natural forces of life
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DTqgksmmAuY
Nazca
-LOCATION: Peru
-DAILY LIFE : grew several non-food crops, such as cotton for textiles, coca, San Pedro cactus, and gourds
-GOVERNMENT:a collection of chiefdoms occasionally acting in unison for mutual interest rather than as a single unified state
-RELIGION:Nazca culture were polytheistic and pantheistic, that is worshiped nature and the mountains, sea, sky, earth, fire, water, etc
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KRDLIPMfgqE
Zapotec
-LOCATION:southern Oaxaca in southern Mexico
-DAILY LIFE :mountain, valley, or coastal
-GOVERNMENT:in Oaxaca powerful families ruled in a kind of confederacy with hereditary palaces and a dismembered capital
-RELIGION:Roman Catholic, but belief in pagan spirits, rituals, and myths persists, to some extent intermingled with Christianity
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qQoHlsZ_GD0&t=22s
Tiwanaku
-LOCATION:Bolivia
-DAILY LIFE :made ceramics and textiles, composed of bright colors and stepped patterns
-GOVERNMENT:That is, the elites of the empire controlled essentially all economic output but were expected to provide each commoner with all the resources needed to perform his or her function.
-RELIGION:archaeological interpretation and some myths
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sybbruxeJu8
