A. Olmeca Culture

1. a) Use this link to shade in the areas on your map where the Olmec culture was located. Use a RED colored pencil.

b) What is the name of the archeological site most associated with the Olmecs?

Write two facts about this site.

2. a) What image is mostly associated with the Olmeca culture? Use this link to find the answer: http://emuseum.mankato.msus.edu/prehistory/latinamerica/meso/cultures/olmec.html

b) Find an example to print from the links provided on this page:

B. Maya Culture

1. a) Use these links to shade in the areas on your map where the Maya culture was located. Use a YELLOW colored pencil.

b) Choose two Mayan cities and say where they are located and choose two more two facts about each.

Choose and print an image that represents the Maya and explain why you chose it. (Make sure you scroll down this page for the list of sites to search.) http://www.d.umn.edu/cla/faculty/troufs/anth3618/mamaya.html#sites
Use this site to write your name in the Mayan glyphs. http://www.halfmoon.org/names.html

Use these links to shade in the areas on your map where the Aztec culture was located. Use a GREEN colored pencil.

What language was spoken by the Aztecs? You can quickly search this link for the answer. http://www.d.umn.edu/cla/faculty/troufs/anth3618/maaztec.html#title

Choose and print an image that represents the Aztecs and explain why you chose it. (Make sure you scroll down this page for the list of sites to search.) http://www.d.umn.edu/cla/faculty/troufs/anth3618/maaztec.html#title