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AP world 12
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Vertical integration | The control of a variety of ecological zones in areas of diverse climates and competing cities, common in Mesopotamia and Andean civilizations. |
| Maya civilization | A major civilization of mesoamerica known for their elaborate writting system in America from 250 to 900 CE |
| Teotihuacán | A large empire located in the Valley of Mexico from 300 to 600 CE known for having a population up to 150,000 and for heavily influencing the surrounding regions. |
| Chavín | An Andean town located in the rainforests of Peru, known for having a large religious movement from 900 to 200 BCE |
| Moche | A civilization in northern Peru governed by warrior priests from 100 to 800 CE |
| Wait and Tinwanaku | Two Andean states that flourished from 400 to 1000 CE, known for having huge populations and highly successful agricultural stystems. |