APEX: Hopi
APEX: Hopi
The likely word here may be society (culture, civilization).
They were well connected with the Earth. They found balance within their world. Anasazi "The People of the Desert". They believed that their creator provided everything from where they were placed (rocks, sand etc)
The Olmec civilization is believed to have influenced later civilizations in Mesoamerica through their art, architecture, and religious practices. Their monumental stone heads and ceremonial centers may have set the precedent for future urban planning and sacred spaces. Additionally, their agricultural techniques and trade networks likely had a lasting impact on the region's economy and social structure.
The Ancestral Puebloans, also known as the Anasazi, and the Fremont culture, both located in the American Southwest, experienced significant changes between the 12th and 14th centuries. Factors such as prolonged drought, resource depletion, and social upheaval likely contributed to their decline, leading many groups to migrate to more sustainable areas. The Anasazi moved to the Rio Grande Valley and other regions, while the Fremont culture gradually diminished, with their people assimilating into neighboring societies. By the late 14th century, both cultures had largely disappeared as distinct entities.
The Amazon Rainforest, located in Brazil, serves as great protection for the protected Amazonians
Anasazi is a Navajo word for a native american group (not one tribe) that existed in the area before the Navajo and experienced a serious population decline before Europeans arrived. So they existed for many thousands of years. Their descendants are most likely the Hopi, so the culture of the so called Anasazi was probably similar to that of modern day Hopi. So when the Navajo arrived and called them Anasazi they probably called themselves Hopi as they do now.
The written history of China goes back about 3700 years. The culture is most likely much older than that.
Drought likely had a significant impact on the Anasazi by reducing water availability for agriculture, which was crucial for their farming-based society. Prolonged dry periods would have led to crop failures, food shortages, and increased competition for resources. This environmental stress may have contributed to social unrest and migration, as communities sought more reliable water sources. Ultimately, severe drought conditions could have played a pivotal role in the decline of Anasazi civilization.
The Mississippian civilization, specifically the city of Cahokia, is known for constructing the temple mounds. These mounds were influenced by the earlier Middle American civilizations such as the Maya, Aztec, and Toltec, who also built pyramids and ceremonial centers.
The Anasazi, also known as the Ancestral Puebloans, were an ancient Native American civilization that thrived in the Southwestern United States, particularly in present-day Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, and Utah. They are known for their impressive cliff dwellings and pueblos, as well as their advancements in agriculture, pottery, and weaving. The Anasazi culture flourished from approximately 100 AD to 1300 AD before eventually declining, likely due to factors such as drought and resource depletion. Their descendants are believed to include modern Pueblo tribes, who continue to preserve their rich cultural heritage.
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.