PPT-Native Mesoamericans Mesoamerica

is a region and cultural area in the Americas extending from central Mexico to Belize Guatemala El Salvador Honduras Nicaragua and northern Costa Rica number of preColumbian societies flourished before the Spanish colonization of the Americas in the 15th and 16th centuries. to 1500 C.E.. Chapter 1, Boyer. Hiawatha. member of Iroquois tribe. Endless cycle of violence. Family threatened, wanders through forest. Has visions, meets holy man. Introduces condolence of peace to Iroquois tribes. Kevin Liao, Anita Ho, Michelle Nguyen. Period 3. October 1, 2014. Machu Picchu. N: Machu Picchu. D: 15. th. century. P/S: Classical Inka style. A: Unknown. M/T: dry granite stone walls (bricks put together without material to stick). Past and Present. Squanto 1581-1622. Assisting the Pilgrims during their first, harsh winter, the . Patuxet. , . Tasquantum. (Squanto) befriended the group in order to see them safely through to spring. In 1608, alas, Squanto and several others were kidnapped by Georgie Weymouth and taken aboard ship to England. Though eventually earning a living and learning the English language, Squanto made his return home in 1613 aboard John Smith’s ship only to find his tribe completely wiped out by the plague.. The cultivation of the soul . or . mind. The . full “expression” of the unique “authentic” self.. A Heritage Rich in Culture. Columbus led the way. The European colonization of the Americas forever changed the lives and cultures of the Native Americans. In the 15th to 19th centuries, their populations were ravaged, by the privations of displacement, by disease, and in many cases by warfare with European groups and enslavement by them. The first Native American group encountered by Columbus, the 250,000 Arawaks of Haiti, were enslaved. Only 500 survived by the year 1550, and the group was extinct before 1650.. What does Mesoamerica mean?. Meso. . = middle. America = North and South America. STOP AND JOT. What does Mesoamerica mean?. Where is Mesoamerica located?. Mesoamerica is the region that is now Mexico and Central America. . Adobe/Pueblo Apartment. By: . Abbi. Staples. Southwest Region. The southwest region stretched from the southwestern United States to northern Mexico.. This region was very dry and had extreme temperatures. The days were hot and the nights were cold.. Meso = means middle. Refers to any cultures that lived in present-day Mexico & Central America. Olmec Civilization. One of the earliest Mesoamerican civilizations. Located near Gulf of Mexico. Knowledge of them comes from excavations of 2 main sites = San Lorenzo and La Venta . Standard. . S. tandard. They hunted seal, whale, caribou, and other animals. They made ice blocks to make a house called igloos. A fun fact is that there are few . large trees!. The Inuit settled near Alaska, Canada, and Green Lands.. Past and Present. Squanto 1581-1622. Assisting the Pilgrims during their first, harsh winter, the . Patuxet. , . Tasquantum. (Squanto) befriended the group in order to see them safely through to spring. In 1608, alas, Squanto and several others were kidnapped by Georgie Weymouth and taken aboard ship to England. Though eventually earning a living and learning the English language, Squanto made his return home in 1613 aboard John Smith’s ship only to find his tribe completely wiped out by the plague.. How did the history of . Meroë. and Axum reflect interaction with neighboring civilizations?. Both . Meroë. and Axum traded extensively with neighboring civilizations. . Both . Meroë. and Axum developed their own distinct writing scripts. . Native American Literature Native American Literature: Cultural Diversity At time of Columbus, 350 distinct languages existed in North America Thousands of distinct cultural groups existed as well. FLORIDA PLANTS What is a native plant? Plants native to Florida are plants that were here before the arrival of the Europeans Plants native to this area of Florida have evolved mechanisms over the centuries that enable them to handle our climate. Bell Work. Estimate . the approximate populations of the following places in 1500:. Paris . London . British . Isles . France . Answers!. The populations were as follows: . Paris. : 200,000 . London. - Draft 0.4. . ONAP. The Linux Foundation. This deck will be used for generic, industry talks/keynotes => ONS, LFN Webinar, press release,. etc. and re-used/re-adjusted by ourselves ;-). Slides should be visual, punchlines – see Marketing Honolulu deck.