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This is just a simplified guide. The questions are not central to the discussion in this class, but rather basic starting points.
Prof. Jorge Majfud
Questions
The Americas
- What were the most prominent civilizations in the Americas?
- How many people lived in the Americas compared to Europe before Columbus’s arrival?
- What characteristics of pre-Columbian cultures distinguish them from European cultures?
- What symbolic elements do they share with Middle Eastern civilizations?
- How vital was the Andean region for European and global history during the first three centuries of the Conquest (similar to the rest of what is now known as Latin America)?
- Mesoamérica
(1800: hygiene and life expectancy span. Pre-Columbian people: 41 ys. 1900 in Lat Am: 29 yr)
Teotihuacan, Tenochtitlan (reconstruction, II), video i,
- Norteamérica
Iroquois houses, hoʊdɪnoʊˈʃoʊni
Pueblo
Iroquois/Iroqués
Patagonicos
Contemporary recreation of a hypothetical comparison
Iroques 1920 https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/iroquois-indian-chief-meets-improved-1872534620
Basths, democracy, 2, property of land, agriculture (Three Sisters / crop rotation), gender roluncontacted es,
The ancient aqueducts keeping Peruvian deserts fertile | AFP
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