'Ritual calendar' presentation slideshows

Pre-Columbian Americas

Pre-Columbian Americas. Early Human Migrations. Major Pre-Columbian Civilizations. Empires in Mesoamerica and North America. Societies had limited or no contact with Africa, Asia, Europe Brief presence of Scandinavians in Newfoundland, Canada

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Chapter 6

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Chapter 6

Chapter 6. Early Societies in the Americas and Oceania. Early Mesoamerican societies, 1200 B.C.E.-1100 C.E. Origins of Mesoamerican Societies. Migration across Bering land bridge? Probably 13,000 BCE, perhaps earlier By sea from Asia? By 9500 BCE reached southernmost part of South America

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Chapter 5

Chapter 5. Early Societies in the Americas and Oceania. Early Mesoamerican societies, 1200 B.C.E.-1100 C.E. Origins of Mesoamerican Societies. Migration across Bering land bridge? Probably 13,000 BCE, perhaps earlier By sea from Asia? By 9500 BCE reached southernmost part of South America

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Chapter 4

Chapter 4. Early Societies in the Americas and Oceania. Early Mesoamerican societies, 1200 B.C.E.-1100 C.E. Origins of Mesoamerican Societies. Migration across Bering land bridge? Probably 13,000 BCE, perhaps earlier By sea from Asia? By 9500 BCE reached southernmost part of South America

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Chapter 6

Chapter 6. Early Societies in the Americas and Oceania. Early Mesoamerican societies, 1200 B.C.E.-1100 C.E. Origins of Mesoamerican Societies. Migration across Bering land bridge? Probably 13,000 BCE, perhaps earlier By sea from Asia? By 9500 BCE reached southernmost part of South America

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Chapter 6

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Mayan mathematics

Mayan mathematics. By: Hector. The area of the Mayan civilization. The Maya had many large cities in the areas now known as Guatemala, Mexico, and Belize. Facts about the Maya. The Maya were the first civilization to use zero, nearly a thousand years before the Europeans

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Chapter 6

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By: Mandy, Jen W. and Tracy

By: Mandy, Jen W. and Tracy. Human Sacrifice. The ritual of human sacrifice remains the Aztecs' most extreme divergence from western ideas of civilization. To collect live prisoners for sacrifice = capture from warfare

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