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to honor their rulers and please their gods
Vincent Kemmer
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∙ 9y agoThere are many theories and mythological historical explanation behind the construction of earthen pyramids in North America. The common explanation as supported by archeology and oral traditions are that they served religious ceremonial and burial reasons. This places them in common use to South and Central American and Egyptian pyramids.
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Why did many early American civilizations build ptramids?
To honor their rulers and please their gods
What was the largest of the early American civilizations?
Cahokian.
Which early American civilizations was largely nomadic?
Anasazi
Which of early American civilizations was largely nomadic?
Anasazi
What are some of the advanced complex structures that the early Latin American civilizations built?
Some of the most complex structures are the Pyramid of the Sun and the Pyramid of the Moon at Teotihuacan in central Mexico, the Castillo at Chichen Itza in the Yucatan, the Great Pyramid in the Aztec capital of Tenochtitlan, the Pyramid at Cholula and the Inca’s great temple at Cuzco in Peru.
What ancient civilizations as well as early american civilizations could be labeled as theocratic and why?
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Great early American civilizations built large cities?
Mayan and Aztec civilizations of Central and South America
Why did many early American Civlization build pyramids?
Many early American civilizations, such as the Maya, Aztec, and Inca, built pyramids as religious and ceremonial structures to honor their gods and rulers. Additionally, pyramids served as a way to symbolize power, hierarchy, and control over the surrounding landscape. The construction of pyramids also required a large labor force, which helped to organize and unify these early civilizations.
What advances did early civilizations in the Americas make?
The Native American civilizations such as the Mayan & Aztec are known for their very accurate calendars.
Which two early American civilization develeped Mexico?
Aztec and Mayan civilizations did
Great early American civilizations built large cities where?
Many of the most successful great early American civilizations built large cities along water. Typically these cities were built along the Atlantic Ocean.
What body of water isolated early American civilizations from Europe?
Atlantic ocean
