Ww2 Study Guide

Mr. Wahl Chapter 6 Brief Study Guide By Olivier Nguyen

*** fuck vocab, it might to be 75% of the test again**

tiptoe: Try not to learn the definitions word for word; Mr. Wahl unremarkably changes the definition to make it shorter.

Chapter 6 Section 1

Mesoamerica neck of the woods of Native America, including Mexico and Central America, in which civilizations with common cultural features create before Europeans entered the continent.

Maize corn

Olmecs- the earliest American civilization, located along the Gulf Coast of Mexico from near 1500 B.C. to 400 B.C.

Stela A tall, commemorative monument that was often decorated.

valley of Mexico (Valley in Mexico) in which numerous Mesoamerican civilizations, including the Aztecs, arose.

Tenochtitlan capital city of the Aztec empire, on which present-day(a) Mexico City was built.

Chinampas (In the Aztec empire), artificial islands use to cultivate crops and made of bemire piled atom reed mats that were anchored to the lake-bed with willow trees.

Tribute payment that conquered peoples may be forced to pay their conquerors.

Teotihuacan- city that dominated the Valley of Mexico from about A.D. 200 to A.D. 750 and that influenced the culture of later Mesoamerican peoples.





Chapter 6 Section 2 (Weird long names)

Chavin- A culture that thrived in the Andean islands used to cultivate crops and made of mud piled atop reed mats that were anchored to the lake-bed with willow trees.
(^^ Dont hold compound up with Chinampas)

Moche- people named after their most famous city forged a civilization along the arid jointure coast of Peru.

Adobe- a mixture of clay and plant fibers that becomes bad as it dries in the sun and that can be used for building.

Nazca- A culture that thrived in the Andean region from about 200 B.C. to A.D. 600.
(^They etched geoglyphs in the desert)

Huari- A Culture that thrived in the Andean region from bout A.D. 600 A.D. 1000.
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