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Jocelyn Baker - Lecture Notes Unit 5 Lesson 5 - 7th Grade - Mesoamerica Nicoll 1
Jocelyn Baker - Lecture Notes Unit 5 Lesson 5 - 7th Grade - Mesoamerica Nicoll 1
Ms. Diane Nicoll 7th Grade History Unit 5: Lesson 5
Name: Jocelyn
Date: 3/5/18
The Mayas
● Educators, philosophers, and artists
● Medicine, science, and engineering
● Monumental architecture, temples and
Same observatories
● Advanced calendars based on astronomy
● Sun, moon, stars, and planets - Solstices and
equinox
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Ms. Diane Nicoll 7th Grade History Unit 5: Lesson 5
The Aztecs
● Educators, philosophers, and artists
● Medicine, science, and engineering
● Monumental architecture, temples and
Same observatories
● Advanced calendars based on astronomy
● Sun, moon, stars, and planets - Solstices and
equinox
● Standardized Education
● Noble children could stay in school after the age
of 13 or 14
Education
● School options: military, astronomy,
philosophy, statesmanship, medicine, and
engineering
The Incas
● Educators, philosophers, and artists
● Medicine, science, and engineering
● Monumental architecture, temples and
Same observatories
● Advanced calendars based on astronomy
● Sun, moon, stars, and planets - Solstices and
equinox
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Ms. Diane Nicoll 7th Grade History Unit 5: Lesson 5
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