PPT-The Rise of Maya Civilization

Building a Civilization in the Rain Forest 21 A Challenges of the Rain Forest The classic Maya settled in the Yucatan Peninsula in modernday Guatemala Belize El Salvador Honduras SE Mexico. Still I Rise. Resilience. Dignity. Defiance. Equality. Hope. Pride. Endurance. Themes in Still I Rise. Themes in Still I Rise. Symbolism. (symbols of wealth). Personification. (black ocean leaping). How did the Olmec and the Zapotec influence later cultures? . World History . Section 5, Unit 1 pt. 2. The Maya. Objectives. Analyze the geography of the Mesoamerican region occupied by the Maya. . Describe how the Olmec and Zapotec influenced the Maya civilization.. SWBAT discover and analyze the greatest mysteries of the Mayan civilization. Maya Civilization. The Mayan were located in the “hook” of . Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras,. El Salvador, Belize, and parts of Nicaragua. . Shel Silverstein . (1930-1999). Whosever room this is should be ashamed!. His underwear is hanging on the lamp.. His raincoat is there in the overstuffed chair,. And the chair is becoming quite mucky and damp.. By: . D. a. p. h. n. e. ,. . A. r. i. e. l. , . S. h. e. r. l. i. n. , . C. a. r. l. o. s. . The Government of ancient Maya By: Daphne Steinreich . Webpages.uidaho states . “. They lived in independent city-. CHW3M. October 6-7, 2015. Palenque. Tikal. Chichen. Itza. Copan. Map of the Maya World. PBS, Nova: Cracking the Maya Code – Map of the Maya World, . N.d.. , . http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/mayacode/map-nf.html. Mayans. Incas. Aztecs. Location and Land. The Maya, Inca, and Aztecs built great civilizations in Mexico and in Central and South America between 1,800 and 500 years ago. The first of these was the Maya civilization. . Mesoamerica. Mesoamerica. refers to a geographical and cultural area which extends from central Mexico down through Central America. . The term “. Meso. ” means middle. (Middle America). Many important Ancient Civilizations developed in this area.. Encompassed Land. By: Kaho Umehara. . . . The Mayan civilization was in current day Honduras and Nicaragua in central america. it was spread out, and some cities were near walter.. Mayan extended throughout the southern Mexican state of Chiapas, Tabasco, And Yucatan peninsula.. Note: the classical period in Africa actually extends well into the Post-Classic in Eurasia. In the Americas all civilized eras, Pre-classical, Classical, and Post-Classical constitute one long era spanning roughly 200BCE to 1500 CE.. Class system. The . ruling . class. The . nobility. . Peasants. . Slaves. TASK: . Create a “Pyramid of Power. ” in your packet using . the information provided above . and. . your . textbook. . Chronology from 5000 B.C.E.-1500 C.E. . Empty. cell. Mesoamerica. Northern Peoples. Andean Region. Empty cell. Before 5000 B.C.E. . Domestication . of maize, beans, and squash.  . Empty cell. Before 5000 B.C.E. Domestication of potato, quinoa, manioc, and llama. Mesoamerica. Mesoamerica. refers to a geographical and cultural area which extends from central Mexico down through Central America. . The term “. Meso. ” means middle. (Middle America). Many important Ancient Civilizations developed in this area.. Olmecs. , Mayans, Aztecs, and the Incas. . I can describe the social and political system of the Maya civilization. . 7.65 Describe the highly structured social and political system of the Maya civilization, ruled by kings and consisting of agriculturally intensive centers around independent city-states..