USA HISTORY

FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE

MESOAMERICAN CIVILIZATIONS THE OLMECS TO CORTES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of these choices is not a Mesoamerican civilization?
A
Inca
B
Maya
C
Aztec
D
Olmec
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Maya and Aztec Empires were located in the region known as Mesoamerica while the Inca Empire was located along the Andes mountain range of South America. Mesoamerica refers to the area between modern-day Mexico in the north and Costa Rica in the South.

Detailed explanation-2: -For thousands of years, this area was populated by groups such as the Olmec, Zapotec, Maya, Toltec, and Aztec peoples.

Detailed explanation-3: -Mesoamerica: Definition Some of the most well-known civilizations of Mesoamerica included the Olmec, Maya, and Aztec.

Detailed explanation-4: -Mesoamerica is commonly divided into five different cultural areas: West Mexico, the Central Highlands, Oaxaca, the Gulf region, and the Maya area.

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