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Q: What are the names of the two great civilizations in Mexico before the arrival of the Europeans?
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What four civilizations existed in latin America before the arrival of europeans?

Great American civilizations would include:Olmecs (Mexico)Mayans (Mexico and Central America)Aztecs (Mexico)Incas (Peru, Bolivia)


What native group ruled Mexico before the europeans invaded?

Aztec and Mayan civilizations.


Which group correctly identifies the locations of major civilizations in the Americas before the arrival of Europeans?

A. Mayan B.Inca C.Olmec D.Aztec


Who were Mexico's original people?

Aztecs and Mayans were the latest before the arrival of Europeans in the 16th century.


What percent of Mexico's population is indigenous?

Approximately 21% of Mexico's population identifies as indigenous.


Who lived in America before the arrival of Columbus and the Europeans?

Native Americans


Which of these native Americans societies one existed in Mexico?

There were many Amerindian or Prehispanic civilizations in Mexico, however the Olmec, Teotihuacan, Aztec and Mayan were the most important - and advanced - in such region. Some other civilizations found there include:ZapotecTehuacanTarascanMixtecTotonacPipilItza (founders of Chichen Itza)Ko'wojK'icheKaqchikelPoqomamMamTlaxcalan (who ultimately allied with Hernan Cortes to destroy the Aztecs)These civilizations were much smaller than the four most important, such as the Tlaxcalan civilization, or collapsed or were destroyed before the arrival of Europeans during the 16th century, such as the Itza, who collapsed during the 1200 AD.


Which empire was the largest in both Americas before the arrival of the europeans?

The Inca Empire.


Where were the most developed agricultural societies in North America before the arrival of the Europeans?

The southwest.


How did the arrival of the spanish conquistadors and settlers lead to a new social stucture in Mexico?

There was an existing civilization (Aztecs, Mayas) who inhabited the land before arrival of Europeans in the 16th century. During the years after contact was made, most of their social structure and culture was destroyed by the invaders.


Which item was not traded in the Aztec capital city of tenochtitlan before the arrical of the europeans?

Peaches were not traded in the Aztec capital city of Tenochtitlan, at least before the arrival of the Europeans.


How did Cheyenne live prior to the arrival of Europeans?

Before the arrival of Europeans, Cheyenne Indians traded with other tribes and often fought with others as well. They were nomads and made different types of clothes and shoes.