Ancient Civilizations Assignment _Detailed Description_
Ancient Civilizations Assignment _Detailed Description_
Ancient Civilizations Assignment _Detailed Description_
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Settled Agriculture: 5,000 BC<br />
o 5000 BC: early agriculture begins in Mexico<br />
Early Ceremonial Centers: 2,000 BC to 700 BC<br />
o 2000 BC: Development of the first Peruvian ceremonial centers<br />
o 1500 BC: Beginnings of Olmec civilization<br />
Urban Society: 900 BC to AD 400<br />
o 900 BC: Chavins unite Peru<br />
o 800 BC: Olmecs unite Mesoamerica<br />
o 300: End of Olmec civilization<br />
Beginnings of Empire: 300-1400<br />
o 300-600: Teotihuacan (Toltec) Empire<br />
o 300: Beginnings of Mayan civilization<br />
o c. 550: Chichen Itza is founded<br />
o 600-800: Huari and Tiahuanaco Empires<br />
o 1300: End of Mayan civilization<br />
Later Empires: 1400-1810<br />
o 1400-1519: Aztec Empire<br />
o 1438-1538: Inca Empire<br />
o 1519-1810: Spanish Empire<br />
To present day: Independent National States<br />
o 1776: the US created the Declaration of Independence, creating the USA – 13<br />
colonies or “states” created<br />
o 1867: Canada becomes a country – New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario,<br />
Quebec were the original provinces (other provinces and territories joined later)
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