Pre-Columbian civilizations hum2461 Instructor: Ericka Ghersi.

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Pre-Columbian civilizations hum2461 Instructor: Ericka Ghersi

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Pre-Columbian civilizationshum2461

Instructor: Ericka Ghersi

Native American tribes

Native American tribes by groups

• Eastern Woodland Groups• IroquoisAlgonquianCherokeeSeminole

• Southwest Groups• Pueblo

ApacheNavajo

• Southwest Coastal Group• Inuit (Esquimo) Group• California Group• Plains Group

Four corners

Four Corners constitutes

Southern Utah, Northern Arizona,

Northwest New Mexico,Southern Colorado.

Mesaverde, Colorado

Canyon de Chelly, Arizona

Pueblo bonito, New Mexico

Pre-Columbian civilizationshum2461

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NORTH AMERICA•Southwest:• Ancestral Pueblo culture, 1200 BCE–1300 CE, Utah,

Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico• Fremont culture, 400 CE–1350 CE, Utah and parts of

Nevada, Idaho and Colorado• Hohokam, 200 CE–1450 CE, Arizona

•Eastern Woodlands • Woodland period, 1000 BCE–1000 CE • Adena, 1000–200 BCE, Ohio, Indiana, West Virginia,

Kentucky, and parts of Pennsylvania and New York.• Fort Ancient, 1000 CE–1650 CE, Ohio• Hopewell culture, 200 BCE–500 CE, Southeastern Canada

and eastern United States• Mississippian culture, 800 CE–1500 CE, Midwestern,

Eastern, and Southeastern United States

MESOAMERICA

Olmecs (200–400 BCE), Veracruz and Tabasco.

Mayas (500 BCE–900 CE), Southern Mexican states of Chiapas and Tabasco, Mexican Yucatán Peninsula states of Quintana Roo, Campeche, and Yucatán; Guatemala; Belize; El Salvador; western Honduras.

Aztecs (1325–1521 CE), central Mexico

CARIBBEAN ISLANDS

Ortoiroid people(ca. 5500—200 BCE) Have originated in the Orinoco valley in South America.• Krum Bay culture (1500—200 BCE), Virgin Islands, St.

Thomas, • Coroso culture (1000 BCE–200 CE), Puerto Rico.

•Ciboney people (ca. 1000—301 BCE), Greater Antilles.• Guanahatabey, Cuba, 1000 BCE

•Saladoid culture (500 BCE—545 CE)•Ostionoid culture (600—1500 CE)

SOUTH AMERICA

•Valdivia (Ecuador)•Chavín/Moche/Chimú (Perú)•Paracas/Nasca (Perú)•Tiwanaku (Bolivia)•Inca (Perú)

Caral

Caral, the oldest civilization in the world #1: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MqVOi_S-QsM&feature=relmfuCaral, the oldest civilization in the world #2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?src_vid=MqVOi_S-QsM&v=e4kf59A2Ye4&feature=iv&annotation_id=annotation_986631

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