1) Take 15 minutes to fill out your Chapter 9 terms (20):

Strait Beringia PotlachesAdobe Tepees HohokamPueblo Hopewell MississippianChinampas Quipu OlmecChavin Maya ToltecAztec Inca QuechuaQuetzalcoatlTenochtitlan

1) Read pages 200-202 before answering the questions

below.2) How do scholars explain the

arrival of people in the Americas AND what role did climate changes play in allowing migration to the Americas?

3) Why did early Americans turn from hunting and gathering to agriculture?

1) Create a chart like the one below to compare and

contrast the lives of early Americans.Achievements/Way of Life

Group Organization

Pacific Northwest

Southwest

Great Plains

Eastern Woodlands

1. List the 5 main civilizations of Mesoamerica and Andean South America.

2. Which civilization was located in modern day Peru?

3. Which civilization had Tenochtitlan, modern day Mexico City, as its capital?

4. Name 3 civilizations that performed human sacrifice.

5. Were the civilizations of Mesoamerica and Andean South America monotheistic or polytheistic?

1. Olmec, Maya, Toltec, Aztec, Inca.2. Inca3. Aztec4. Maya, Toltec, Aztec5. Polytheistic

Create a pamphlet that includes all of the following items:

Cover page w/ a title and a map labeling the Olmec, Maya, Toltec, Aztec, and Inca civilizations.

Dedicate 1 page of your pamphlet to each of the following civilizations: Olmec, Maya, Toltec, Aztec, and Inca.

Each page should include information on ALL of the following characteristics of each civilization: major achievements, government, social organization, religion, communications, and military organization.

Due at the end of the class period!