Civilizations of Ancient Mesoamerica
( 24 Modules )

Module #1
Introduction to Mesoamerica
Overview of the region, its geography, and the importance of studying ancient Mesoamerican civilizations

Module #2
Preclassic Period (2000 BCE - 250 CE)
The earliest Mesoamerican societies, including the Olmec and the development of agriculture

Module #3
The Olmec Civilization
In-depth exploration of Olmec culture, politics, and achievements, including their writing system and monumental architecture

Module #4
Early Mayan Settlements
The origins and early development of Mayan civilization, including the growth of cities and trade networks

Module #5
Mayan Writing and Calendar Systems
Deciphering Mayan hieroglyphics and understanding the complexities of their calendar systems

Module #6
Classical Mayan Civilization (200 - 900 CE)
The rise of Mayan city-states, including Tikal, Palenque, and Chichen Itza, and their achievements in art, architecture, and astronomy

Module #7
Mayan Politics and Warfare
The role of kings, nobles, and warriors in Mayan society, and the significance of warfare and human sacrifice

Module #8
Mayan Economy and Trade
The Mayan economy, including agriculture, trade networks, and the importance of cacao and obsidian

Module #9
The Aztec Empire
The rise of the Aztecs, their capital city Tenochtitlán, and their expansion into a vast empire

Module #10
Aztec Politics and Warfare
The role of the emperor, nobles, and warriors in Aztec society, and the significance of human sacrifice and imperialism

Module #11
Aztec Economy and Trade
The Aztec economy, including agriculture, tribute systems, and the importance of cotton, feathers, and precious stones

Module #12
Aztec Mythology and Religion
The complexities of Aztec mythology, including the role of Huitzilopochtli, Quetzalcoatl, and the importance of rituals and ceremonies

Module #13
The Toltecs
The rise and fall of the Toltecs, their influence on Aztec civilization, and their achievements in art and architecture

Module #14
The Zapotecs
The Zapotec civilization, including their writing system, architecture, and trade networks

Module #15
The Mixtecs
The Mixtec civilization, including their codices, architecture, and the importance of turquoise and jade

Module #16
The Chiapas Region
The early civilizations of the Chiapas region, including the Zoque and the importance of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec

Module #17
Mesoamerican Art and Architecture
The significance of art and architecture in Mesoamerica, including pyramids, temples, and pottery

Module #18
Daily Life in Mesoamerica
Exploring daily life in ancient Mesoamerica, including food, clothing, and social hierarchies

Module #19
Mesoamerican Science and Technology
The achievements of Mesoamerican civilizations in science and technology, including astronomy, mathematics, and engineering

Module #20
The Spanish Conquest
The arrival of the Spanish, the fall of the Aztec Empire, and the impact of colonization on Mesoamerican societies

Module #21
The Legacy of Mesoamerica
The enduring influence of Mesoamerican civilizations on modern Mexican and Guatemalan culture

Module #22
Museums and Archival Resources
Exploring the major museums and archival resources for the study of ancient Mesoamerica

Module #23
Recent Discoveries and Debates
New findings and current debates in the field of Mesoamerican studies

Module #24
Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion
Planning next steps in Civilizations of Ancient Mesoamerica career

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Civilizations of Ancient Mesoamerica ( 24 Modules )

Civilizations of Ancient Mesoamerica
( 24 Modules )