Chapter 6: Early Societies in the Americas and Oceania
After reading Chapter 6, you will be able to:
Identify migration of early Mesoamerican cultures via Bering land bridge
Identify early South American culture
Identify migration of early Oceanic culture
Compare and contrast early Afro-Asian cultures with early American and Oceanic cultures
Chapter 6: Early Societies in the Americas and Oceania
On provided maps under Downloads tab, locate the following places:
Mesoamerica
San Lorenzo, La Venta, Tres Zapotes
Tikal
Teotihuacan
Amazon River
Andes Mountains
Lake Titicaca
Caribbean Sea
TiahuanacoOceania
Sunda
Sahul
Indonesia
Philippines
Micronesia
New Guinea
Australia
Lapita settlement
Marquesas
PolynesiaChapter 6: Early Societies in the Americas and Oceania
As you read Chapter 6, take notes on the following terms:
Olmecs
Maize
Cacao
Tikal
Sources from the Past: The Popul Vuh on the Creation of Human Beings
Mochica
Oceania
Austronesian
Sources from the Past: The Voyage of Ru
Lapita
Chapter 6: Early Societies in the Americas and Oceania
Word document or pdf document of map locations and Chapter 6 terms; map of Maya; map of central America; map of Andes; map of Oceania
