Canvas by Daniel Choy https://padlet.com/819441_1/75ajq9cdegumwy6l Post anything anywhere en-us 2024-10-07 20:07:26 UTC 2024-10-10 08:28:39 UTC hello@padlet.com Zapotec 819441_1 https://padlet.com/819441_1/75ajq9cdegumwy6l/wish/3157751489

  • Middle American Indian society

  • Major economic impact

  • Predominantly polytheistic

    • ]]>     2024-10-07 20:13:27 UTC https://padlet.com/819441_1/75ajq9cdegumwy6l/wish/3157751489     Timeframe https://padlet.com/819441_1/75ajq9cdegumwy6l/wish/3157753054 700 BC–1521 AD

    Origin: 500~700 BC;

    • Originated in the valleys of Oaxaca in Southern and Eastern Mesopotamia (or current Mexico)

    Rise/Height: 500BC-700AD:

    • Length of the Monte Albán; capital city

    • First calendar

    • First writing system

    • Peak population in 250BC

    Fall: 1000~1500AD

    • Wars with Mixtec

    • Wars with Aztecs

    • Defeat against Spanish invaders

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  • Lived in Oaxaca in Southern Mexico

    • ]]>     2024-10-07 20:15:13 UTC https://padlet.com/819441_1/75ajq9cdegumwy6l/wish/3157753521     Culture https://padlet.com/819441_1/75ajq9cdegumwy6l/wish/3157753721 Agricultural base

    • Slash and burn

    • Staple crops: corn, beans, squash

    • Market crops: coffee, wheat, sugar cane

    • Plow and oxen in cultivation

    Habitation

    • Mountain, valley, or costal depending on economy


    ]]>     2024-10-07 20:15:27 UTC https://padlet.com/819441_1/75ajq9cdegumwy6l/wish/3157753721     Intellectual/Artistic https://padlet.com/819441_1/75ajq9cdegumwy6l/wish/3157757223 Crafts:

    • Pottery

    • Weaving and palm fiber weaving

    Clothing:

    • Women wore a long skirt, long overtunic, and a headpiece or shawl

    • Men wore loose trousers, a loose shirt, sandals, and a straw or wool hat

    Religion:

    • Roman Catholic (after the conquistadors)

    • Pagan beliefs and rituals combined with Christianity

    • Polytheistic before Christianity reached the Americas

    ]]>     2024-10-07 20:18:57 UTC https://padlet.com/819441_1/75ajq9cdegumwy6l/wish/3157757223     Influence https://padlet.com/819441_1/75ajq9cdegumwy6l/wish/3157757444 Upon similar societies

    • Sciences

    • Cultural practices

    • Social relations

    • Economic exchanges (jade, obsidian, gold, pearls, shells)

    • Built first urban center in Americas (Monte Alban)

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