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Chapter 6 Stacks
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| When did human migrations to the Americas and Oceania take place? | after humans established the eastern part of the world |
| What did coastal people of southeast asia do around 3000 BCE? | they built large sailing canoes and stablished human life on the islands of the pacific ocean |
| since when had humans establish life in almost all habitable areas? | by 700 CE |
| By 8000 to 7000 BCE, the people of Mesoamerica began to experiment with the cultivation of what ? | of beans, chili peppers, avocados, squashes, and gourds |
| WhatnMesoamericans domesticate? | turkeys and small barkless dogs that they ate. |
| What did human laborers and human porters do? | laborers prepared the fields for cultivation and porters carried trade goods back and forth because they couldn't domesticate animals to do that. |
| What arose alongside agricultural villages? | ceremonial centers with monumental pyramids, temles, and palacea arose along the villages |
| Why did people visit these ceremonial centers? | for ceremonies or markets |
| Who started the firs complex societies in the Americas? | the Olmecs |
| What does olmec mean? | the Rubber people |
| Olmec cultural traditions influenced all other mesoamerican complex societies until what? | until the arrival of the Europeans in the 1600's |
| Why didn't the Olmec people build irrigation systems? | since they're was heavy rainfall they built elaborate drainage systems to prevent flooding |
| Why did the common subject regularly labor for the elite class? | to building elaborate drainage systems, and alters, but also improving the artistic decoration of the capitals. |
| From what central and souther regions did Olmec influence extend to? | of Modern Mexico and beyond that into Guatemala and El Salvador |
| How was Olmec influence spread? | by military force |
| Since when had the Olmec society fallen? | by 400 BCE |
| What did Mayan cultivators raise? | cacao, corn, and cotton |
| Why did Mayan kingdoms fight against each other constantly? | It was not to kill enemies, but to capture them in hand-to-hand combat on the battlefield |
| What happened to the captives? | Most captives became sacrifices to the gods or died as slaves |
| Which Mayan society was the only one that continued to flourish by 800 CE? | Chichen Itza |
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