Early Societies in the Americas

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Early Societies in the Americas
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• Mesoamerica
• Olmecs
• Obsidian
• Mayans
• Kaminaljuyu
• Teotihuacan
• Maize (corn)
• Coco bean (chocolate)
• Tikal
• Chavin Cult
• Mochica

• Oceania
• Australia
• New Guinea
• Pacific Islands
• Lapita

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The Olmecs 2000-400 BCEMesoAmerica
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Heir of the Olmecs The Mayans

• 100 BCE-800 CE

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Heir of the Olmecs Teotihuacan500 BCE-650 CE
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Early Societies of South AmericaEarly Andean
Society and the Chavin Cult900-300 BCE
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Early Societies of South AmericaMochica300-700
CE
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Early Societies of OceaniaAustralia New
Guinea3000 BCE-700 CE
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Early Societies of OceaniaPeopling of the
Pacific Islands1500 BCE-700 CE
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