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AZTEC,MIAS,OLMEC

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Aidban B, Karwash, Babi, Moxie

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

AZTEC,MIAS,OLMEC

BY AidaN B, KARwash, ROXIE, SAMI
Photo by Sam Howzit

GEOGRAPHY

  • Less land more water based homes
  • Mesoamaerica
  • Most buildings were plastered and painted red.
  • Tecal was a stunning city
  • Lots of carvings in the walls
  • They had Chinapmas

Chinapmas

Photo by Travis S.

VALUES AND BELiefs

  • They killed people to keep gods happy
  • They built status of there gods
  • They had a temple named the Sun Temple

CONTRIBUTIONS

  • They made popcorn
  • They made their own calendar
  • Chewing gum
  • Chocolate
  • Medicine
Photo by Jarvemc

ECONOMICS

  • Money called "quachtli"
  • Beans, squash, avocados, tobacco, hemp & corn
  • Cocoa bean as currency
  • Jewellery, Raw materials & more
Photo by coffeego

ARCHITECURE

  • Wooden stakes as foundation
  • Sun temple
  • Houses built like mountains
Photo by prasad.om

GOVERMENT

  • Matzoma came into power with the way he built temples,houses,etc.
  • Matazoma stayed in power but then died by old age.
Photo by mharrsch

FAMOUS PEOPLE

  • Montezuma
  • Born1466/died june30,1520
  • He died within modern day mexico
  • He was an emperor of Mexico

INTERESTING FACTS

  • Olmec. Carved heads were nine feet tall, over20 pounds.
  • Grinding stone/flower.
  • Long bridges and head basket
  • Land bridges
Photo by dawn_perry

Land bridges

Photo by Travis S.

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Photo by nixter