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Ms. Diane Nicoll 7th Grade History Unit 5: Lesson 2
Date: 2/23/28
Define:
The complex societies of Central and South America
MesoAmerican
that developed before the arrival of the Europeans.
Civilizations
The Mayans
Tropical rainforests of the Yucatan Peninsula which
Jungles today is the Southern tip of Mexico and parts of Belize, Honduras,
Guatemala and Nicaragua.
Food?
Food and Water Large sinkholes in the middle of the jungle with fresh
water.
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Ms. Diane Nicoll 7th Grade History Unit 5: Lesson 2
The Aztecs
Wide, high valley in the mountains of Central Mexico.
Mexico
Called themselves the Mexica.
Lakes?
Mountains?
The Incas
High Mountains Which mountain range?
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Ms. Diane Nicoll 7th Grade History Unit 5: Lesson 2
South America
The Andes in South America
Why defensible?
Defenses
It was so high up that barely anyone could get to it to
attack it.
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