No graft animal except alpacas and Llamas in the Andes –

Nothing to pull a cart or plow

America writing limited to _______region – highly

developed by Maya

From Arabia to Africa – creates nomadic pastoral societies _____s

later used for commerce

Nubia center of ___ 300 BCE – 100 CE

Monarch – sacred – held at least 10 times by women

Women leaders portrayed with prominence and power equal to

male

Nubia was a Christian civilization using ____language – Churches

in Coptic or Greek fashion located on the horn of Africa – south

of Nubia near Red Sea

Language of AxumCities developed occupational

caste system- skills passed on to children and marriage in group

onlyFirst civilizations of America

AmericasMesoamerica Camel

MeroeGreek Axum

Geez Jenne-jeno Olmec and Norte Chico

3 sister farming – led to populations explosion in Americas

Tikal was their major city Aztecs later named _____city of the gods

settled in Andes750 BCE a small town 2-3 thousand people – trade to both coasts and AmazonDeities – jaguars, crocodiles and snakes

Migration in Africa leads to 400 closely related languages called

Mississippi River valley – 200-400 CE Hopewell culture

During the classical era, the vast majority of the world’s people lived

in

Here warm temperatures accelerated the decomposition

of humusThe cities of ____operated without

the coercive authority of a state

maize, beans, squash

Mayas

ChavinBantuMound Builders

EurasiaAfricaNiger Valley

Teotihuacan

During the Classical Period Iron-working technology was spread throughout western Africa by

classical era, metallurgy was least developed in____

The political organization of the Maya were very similar to

Their religion was concerned with explaining, predicting, and

controlling local affairs

city-states of classical Greece

Americas

Bantu

Bantu