Empires in the Americas

  • 200

    Te beginning of Mayan

    Centers featured temples, pyramids, palaces, and more—the beginning of the famed cities of the Classic Period
  • Period: 200 to

    Mesoamerican: Maya

    Govermant by city-state king.
    Math and astronomy develop to support religous beliefs.
  • Period: Dec 8, 600 to

    North America: The Mogollon

    -Goverment by a variety of small tribes to vary complex societies
    -Similar religious belife in the Great Spirit
    -Economy influenced by the enviroment
    -Trade link to other groups
  • Dec 9, 600

    Housing

    Housing
    The Mogollon lived in pit houses, which were earthen dwellings dug partly underground with roofs made of branches covered with mud
  • Period: Dec 7, 1200 to Dec 7, 1521

    Mesoameica: Aztec

    -Goverment by warrior-king
    -Religion play a majr role in society and rule
    -Human sacrice praticed
  • Oct 8, 1400

    Expancion: Aztec

    Expancion: Aztec
    Expansion of the empire and tribute from conquered states combined with local productivity to bring great prosperity to the Aztecs.
  • Period: Dec 8, 1400 to Dec 8, 1532

    South America: Inca

    -Goverment by theocracy-sun -god king
    -Religios play a major role in society and rule
    -Social welfare state cares for all poeple
    -Extensive road system lnks the country together
  • Dec 8, 1550

    Disease

    Disease
    Disease was ravaging the towns along the coast