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They were both like mother cultures for civilizations that came after them.
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What are the characteristics of the Olmec and the Maya culture?
The Olmec were a society in the Veracruz and Tabasco area of Mexico between 1400 and 1200 BC. They carved the giant heads. They had a writing system. They did not build big cities.The Zapotec were a society in the Oaxaca region of Mexico from 400 BC to 200 AD. Like the Olmec, they had human sacrifice. They had hieroglyphics.The Mayans were around from 2000 BC to 250 AD. in the Yucatan peninsula of Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, and Honduras. They practiced human sacrifice and played games with rubber balls.
What elements of culture thrived during the tokugawa shogunate?
Some of the elements of culture that thrived was like trading and exploring.
What was the effect of Egypt's conquest of Kush in 1500 BC?
Kushite culture became more like Egyptian culture.
Why are the Olmecs important?
The Olmecs are considered the "mother culture" of Mexico. They are the first known organized tribe in Mexico, and their major contributions to history were their ritual ballgame, and their gigantic stone heads, which are believed to represent leaders.
What tears a culture apart?
People like Donald Trump.
How did Olmec culture spread?
the Olmec culture spread by trade centerso
Did olmec or Maya culture develop first?
olmec
What is the olmec culture?
:) smile
How did the Olmec spread their influence?
the Olmec culture spread by trade centerso
Why is olmec and mother culture linked together?
They were linked together because The Olmec was usually called mother-culture
What was the olmec culture?
The Olmec culture was one of the earliest civilizations in Mesoamerica, dating back to around 1400 BCE. They are known for their colossal heads, stone carvings, and ceremonial centers. The Olmec had a complex society with a sophisticated understanding of agriculture, trade, and religion.
What was Olmec culture?
it was your mom and dads
Symbols of what have been found on many Olmec artifacts?
The Olmec colossal heads are the most recognized symbol of the Olmec culture.
What native culture that emerged in present day veracruz?
The olmec culture
What aspects of Olmec culture are apparent in Maya and Aztec culture?
Some aspects of Olmec culture that influenced Maya and Aztec civilizations include complex ceremonial centers, the importance of maize in their economies, and the use of hieroglyphic writing systems. Additionally, the Olmec likely influenced the development of calendars, religious beliefs, and artistic styles in these later Mesoamerican cultures.
Why was the olmec culture so important to the early history of the Americas?
Because then the american goverment would not be like it is today. :)
Why was the Olmec culture so important to the early history of America?
Because then the american goverment would not be like it is today. :)
