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They developed in three regions in Mesoamerica. It is important and the most complete urban developments occurred in the lowlands in the "central region" of southern Guatemala.
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The Nazca Lines are a series of ancient geoglyphs located in the Nazca Desert of Peru. Some local geoglyphs resemble Paracas motifs, scholars believe the Nazca Lines were created by the Nazca culture between 400 and 650 AD.
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They had a developement of writings in Mesoamerica. So they could communicate more fluenty in their own way.
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The Incas ruled a land that is a little larger than Peru. Francisco Pizarro had heard of a land of gold. Up to 3000 Incas had been killed. An Empire was gone forever.
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The Incas started building it around AD 1430 but was abandoned as an official site for the Inca rulers a hundred years later, at the time of the Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire.
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Cristoforo Colombo (Columbus) lands in the island of Hispaniola
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Hernan Cortez and his Spanish conquistadors overthrew the Aztec Empire and killed its last Emperor, Cuahtémoc.
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Hernan Cortez and his Spanish conquistadors overthrew the Aztec Empire and killed its last Emperor, Cuahtémoc.
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They found a new city or just named anew city. Today it is called Panama and it is where the panama river is located.
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Expansion northward: Soto in present southeast United States; Coronado in southwest; Cabrillo in California.
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"Spanish Galleon" began run between Acapulco and Manila.
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The war in America in which France and its Indian allies opposed England. It also ended the Treaty of Paris in 1763.
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Governor Bernardo de Galvez from New Orleans fought British and regained the Floridas during the American War of Independence.
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French Revolution: its doctrines spread to Latin America, where Creoles wanted to supplant Gachupines (Peninsular-born whites) in office.
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Napoleon took Louisiana back from New Spain but sold it to the United States.
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The celebrations began after the Mexican Army's victory over the French at the Battle of Puebla in 1862.
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The Mexican Revolution, which was an attempt to overthrow the dictatorship of Porfino Diaz in the early twentieth century. Revolutionary leaders included Pancho Villa and Emiliano Zapata.
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El Salvador was governed by a military dictatorship. The El Salvador economy has suffered from a previous war with Honduras and towards the end of the decade was destabilized by guerilla factions and civil unrest.
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Chilean miners were trapped in a ine for about 3months with out anything.They were rescued on October 13 with desire to see familiar faces.
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They were around for a long time 5000BC-1500BC.The ancient Maya civilization occupied the eastern third of Mesoamerica, primarily the Yucatan PeninsulaThey predcted the world would end in 2012 because that is where their calender ended.
