Teotihuacan Dbq

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A7 Identification Teotihuacan: The Teotihuacan was a major ancient Mesoamerican city located in the Valley of Mexico, this civilization flourished between the 200 and 750 AD. The Teotihuacan civilization at its peak was one of the largest cities in the world (at the time) with a population near 100,000. This civilization was very well known for its immense pyramidal structures, such as the Pyramid of the Sun and the Pyramid of the Moon. Teotihuacan, was an economic and cultural hub and its influence extended across Mesoamerica, with its architectural style and religious practices, which were adopted by subsequent civilizations such as the Maya and Aztecs. Maya: The Maya civilization was one of the most advanced civilizations in Mesoamerica …show more content…

Toltecs: The Toltecs were a civilization located in central Mexico, they dominated that region for 200 years (10th-12th century AD). They were often known and seen as the predecessors of the Aztec civilization, who regarded them as the predecessors to the Aztecs, who regarded them as a source of cultural and religious inspiration. The Toltecs are well known due their capital, Tula and for their influence on Mesoamerican art, in particular the Toltecs use of warrior imagery and their development of the chacmool. British Mountain Culture/ Old Crow Basin: This culture is associated with the Old Crow Basin located in the Yukon, which represents one of the oldest known human occupations in Northern America, with artifacts dating back thousands and thousands of years. This culture is linked to early Siberian traditions and is significant for its use of bone tools and evidence of early human adaptation in relation to the Arctic environment. This culture provides immense and valuable information for understanding the migration patterns of early humans to North

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