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Cover thumbnail for CA 07.07 Meso-American and Andean Civilizations CA 07.07 Meso-American and Andean Civilizations

Study geography of Mexico, Central America, and South America and relationship to Mayan, Axtec, and Incan economies and development of urban societies. Study society, including class structures, family life, warfare, religious beliefs and practices, and slavery. Explain circumstances of the rise and fall of each civilization and destruction of Aztec and Incan empires by Spanish. Describe artistic and oral traditions as well as architecture of the three civilizations. Describe achievements in astronomy and mathematics in Meso-America, and how their development and knowledge about the calendar and the seasons related to their systems of agriculture. --Emily Odza

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Image of Uxmal. House of the Doves.
Uxmal. House of the Doves.

MAYAN Anonymous
9th c Pre-Columbian: Mesoamerican Mayan (Classic) Architecture

Image of View of the diverse superimpositions from the Great Temple of Tenochtitlan.
View of the diverse superimpositions from the Great Temple of Tenochtitlan.

AZTEC Anonymous (c 1193 - c 1516)
14th-16th c Pre-Columbian: Mesoamerican Aztec Post-classic Architecture

Image of View of stage and standard bearers from the Great Temple of Tenochtitlan.
View of stage and standard bearers from the Great Temple of Tenochtitlan.

AZTEC Anonymous (c 1193 - c 1516)
14th-16th c Pre-Columbian: Mesoamerican Aztec Post-classic Architecture

Image of Maize god.
Maize god.

MAYAN Anonymous
8th c Pre-Columbian: Mesoamerican Maya Sculpture

Image of Ixchel (Moon goddess).
Ixchel (Moon goddess).

MAYAN Anonymous
Terracotta
8th- 9th c Pre-Columbian: Mesoamerican Mayan (Jaina) Sculpture

Image of Weeping god. Head.
Weeping god. Head.

MAYAN Anonymous
Stone
3rd-7th c Pre-Columbian: Mesoamerican Maya Sculpture

Image of Coatlicue. Goddess of earth & life & death.
Coatlicue. Goddess of earth & life & death.

AZTEC Anonymous (c 1193 - c 1516)
15th c Pre-Columbian: Mesoamerican Aztec Sculpture

Image of Quetzalcoatl.
Quetzalcoatl.

AZTEC Anonymous (c 1193 - c 1516)
Jade
14th-16th c Pre-Columbian: Mesoamerican Aztec Sculpture

Image of Goddess Tlazolteotl Giving Birth to the Sun
Goddess Tlazolteotl Giving Birth to the Sun

AZTEC Anonymous (c 1193 - c 1516)
15th c Pre-Columbian: Mesoamerican Aztec Sculpture

Image of Feathered Serpent.
Feathered Serpent.

MIXTEC/ AZTEC Anonymous (active c. 1400 - 1516)
gold
16th-17th c Pre-Columbian: Mesoamerican Mixtec (Post Classic) Metalwork

Image of Double Headed Serpent. Turquoise mosaic.
Double Headed Serpent. Turquoise mosaic.

AZTEC-MIXTEC Anonymous (c. 1400 - c. 1521)
Turquoise
15th-16th c Pre-Columbian: Mesoamerican Aztec-Mixtec Applied Arts

Image of Codex Nuttall. Conquest of the Stone People.
Codex Nuttall. Conquest of the Stone People.

MIXTEC Anonymous (active Late Post Classic c. 1200 - 1520)
Parchment
14th c Pre-Columbian: Mesoamerican Mixtec (Post Classic) Books & Manuscripts

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