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Ms. Diane Nicoll 7th Grade History Unit 5: Lesson 1 

Name: Jocelyn

Date: February 14, 2018 <3

Class: ☆7th Grade - Medieval World History☆


 
Slides and Notes 
Slide Student Notes

Title  ☆MesoAmerica☆
Discuss the differences between the Incan, Mayan,
Goal 
and Aztec civilizations.

The Olmec  
Civilization  Earliest known major civilization

Date  1500 BCE - 400 BCE

Population  Flourished during the 1500 BCE - 400 BCE

● Their religion impacted other religions


● Their religion was carried on to other religions
Religion   ● Quetzalcoatl was a “Feather Snake God” that
they worshipped and believed that it ate their
enemies

The Mayans  
Date  200 - 900 CE

● Mexico
● Guatemala
Location 
● Yucatan Peninsula
● Belize

1. Hieroglyphic Writing
2. Astronomy
Achievements  3. Calendar
4. Mathematics
5. Team Sports

 
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Ms. Diane Nicoll 7th Grade History Unit 5: Lesson 1 

6. Step Pyramids

The Incas  
Date  1200 - 1532 CE

● Andes Region,
● Peru
Location 
● Ecuador
● Chile

1. Machu Picchu
2. Highway System
Achievements 
3. Temple Of The Sun
4. Efficient Central Government

The Aztecs  
Date  1345 - 1521 CE

● Mexican Basin
Location  ● The Aztec Capital (Tenochtitlan) is present-day
Mexico City

1. Historical Codices
2. Monetary System
Achievements  3. Surgical Advances
4. Great Temple Of Tenochtitlan
5. Coyolxauhqui Stone

Additional Information 

Maya  
Extra Researched Fact:
(Click ONE link in 
this category and 
give one detail 
more.) 

Inca 
Extra Researched Fact:
(Click ONE link in 
this category and 
give one detail 
more.) 

 
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Ms. Diane Nicoll 7th Grade History Unit 5: Lesson 1 

Aztec 
Extra Researched Fact:
(Click ONE link in 
this category and 
give one detail 
more.) 

Videos 

Inca  
(Watch this video,  Video Summary:
answer the 
questions/quiz, and 
give a short 
summary to the 
right using about 3 
sentences.) 

Maya 
(Watch this video,  Video Summary:
answer the 
questions/quiz, and 
give a short 
summary to the 
right using about 3 
sentences.) 

Aztec 
(Watch this video, 
answer the  Video Summary:
questions/quiz, and 
give a short 
summary to the 
right using about 3 
sentences.) 
 

 
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