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What best describes the relationship between the Olmec and Aztec civilizations?

The Olmec civilization preceded the Aztec civilization, with the Olmec society established in Mesoamerica around 1400 BCE. The Aztec civilization emerged later in the 14th century and eventually conquered territories that were once part of the Olmec civilization. While they are distinct civilizations, there is evidence to suggest that the Aztecs were influenced by the Olmec culture.


Which of the following describes the relationship between the Olmec and Aztec civilizations?

The Olmec civilization created a culture that greatly influenced the Aztecs.


Did olmec or Maya culture develop first?

olmec


Why do we know more about Aztec then the Olmec?

We know more about the Aztec civilization compared to the Olmec because the Aztec civilization existed more recently and left behind more written records and archaeological evidence. The Olmec civilization, which predates the Aztec civilization by several hundred years, did not leave behind extensive written records, making it more challenging to study and understand.


Why do we know more about the Aztec than the Olmec?

We know more about the Aztec civilization than the Olmec because the Aztec civilization existed later in history and left behind more written records and accounts by Spanish conquistadors. The Olmec civilization, on the other hand, is considered one of the earliest Mesoamerican cultures and did not develop a system of writing, making it more challenging to gather information about them.

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Many aspects of Maya culture were built upon aspects of what group?

Olmec


What best describes the relationship between the Olmec and Aztec civilizations?

The Olmec civilization preceded the Aztec civilization, with the Olmec society established in Mesoamerica around 1400 BCE. The Aztec civilization emerged later in the 14th century and eventually conquered territories that were once part of the Olmec civilization. While they are distinct civilizations, there is evidence to suggest that the Aztecs were influenced by the Olmec culture.


Which of the following describes the relationship between the Olmec and Aztec civilizations?

The Olmec civilization created a culture that greatly influenced the Aztecs.


What order did the Aztec Inca Maya and olmec arise?

Maya, olmec, Aztec and incas


Why is the olmec culture called mother Civilization?

Olmec was the "mother" culture of Mesoamerica. Many aspects of their culture such as gods, glyphic writing and artistic forms became parts of later civilizations such as the Maya and Aztecs.


Who gave the olmec their name?

The olmecs got there name from the Aztec Indians gave the tribe the name olmec. Olmec means "rubber people".


Which answer choice correctly states the historical importance of the Olmec civilizations?

Aspects of Olmec culture and religion influenced later Mesoamerican civilizations such as Zapotec and the Maya. :)


Who were the people were located in central Mexico and were at the height of the civilization during the Spanish conquest?

One of the first people to ever live in Central America are the Olmec. The Olmec are sometimes called the mother culture of Central America, for the next civilizations to prosper after the decline of the Olmec were influenced by the Olmec religious techniques and other things. After the Olmec came the Maya civilization and then the Aztec civilization.


Which empire fell first Olmec Aztec Maya D?

Olmec


What is the oldest know mesoamerican civilization?

the oldest civilization was the OLMEC (:


Which civilization used hieroglyphics olmec Maya Aztec or Inca?

aztec


Which civilization is considered a cultural hearth Aztec Inca Maya Olmec?

Olmec