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8 Pillars of Civilization
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8 Pillars of Civilization
Ancient Aztec and Modern Asian Civilization by Cole Olson
Ancient Aztec Civilization
Ancient Civilization
Where is it located?
It was located in Mexico.
where was it?
When did it start and end?
It started in 1100 and ended in 1521.
when did it start?
How did it start?
They started in Aztlan in northern Mexico. They moved a lot in 225 years. They finally settled down in the city of Tenochtitlan.
How did it start?
Friends and Enemies Map
There friends where the Tecoco, and the Tlacopan.
Friends & Enemies
There enemeise where the Tepanec.
Physical Map
Physical map
Political Map
POLITICAL MAP
8 Pillars of Ancient Aztec Civilization
8 Pillars
CITIES are Tenochtitlan, Texcoco, and Tlacopan.
This picture shows what the Tenochtitlan city would have looked like.
CITIES
The government is a Monarchy.
GOVERNMENT
Monarchy is when a person leads the government until they die. Their ruler was King Huey Tlatoani.
Jobs - The husbands were either a warrior or a farmer. The wives made clothes for the family and cooked.
Jobs
The kids went to school or helped around the house.
Social Classes -
1. The top was the King and his family.
2. Tecuhtli were the rulers of other cities and states. They were very powerful and rich.
3. Pipiltin were a noble class. They had to wear certain clothes with gold and feathers.
4. Pochteca were important because they found goods to sell to Pipiltin people.
5. Macehualtin were warriors, craftsman and farmers.
6. Slaves were at the bottom because they did a crime or they had to pay for a debt.
Social classes
Public Works
They would build walls and removable bridges. This helped them protect themselves from attacks. The center of the city was walled off and had three entrances.
Public works
Religion
religion
The Aztec's worshiped the sun. They thought they had to sacrifice things for the sun to rise everyday. They worshiped lots of gods but the main one is Huitzilopochtli.
Arts and Architecture
Art was important to them. They made sculptures, music, poetry, jewelry and feather art to worship their gods.
The architecture they had was pyramids and stone houses.
Arts and architecture
Written Language
They used symbols and pictographs to communicate. They couldn't read or write. The priests were the only people who could read or write.
written launge
Resource map
resource map
sources
https://www.ducksters.com/history/aztec_empire/government_and_empire.php
https://www.ancient.eu/Tenochtitlan/
https://www.historycrunch.com/aztec-emperors-huey-tlatoani.html#/
https://www.mexicolore.co.uk/aztecs/you-contribute/aztec-social-classes
https://empireaztec.wordpress.com/politicalexpansion-map/trade-routes-pic1-3/
https://geography.name/east-asia-landforms-and-resources/
Sources
Modern Eastern Asian Civilization
Modern Civilization
Where is it?
East Asia
Where is it?
When did it start?
It started in 2000 BC.
When did it start?
How did it start?
During the prehistorical period, these three regions had their own style of inter-regional politics, culture and trades, which were relatively less affected by outside world. Recorded civilization dates to approximately 2000 BC in China's Shang Dynasty along the Yellow River Valley.
How did it start?
Friends and Enemies Map
The friends are Russia, and China.
Friends & Enemies
The enemies are
almost everyone.
Political Map
POLITICAL MAP
Physical map
Physical map
8 Pillars of Modern Eastern Asian Civilization
8 Pillars
Cities
The three largest cities are Tokyo, Shanghi, Osaka.
CITIES
The Tokyo skyline
Government
GOVERNMENT
-Japan has a democracy.
-China is a Peoples Republic.
-South Korea is a Democratic Republic.
-North Korea is a dictatorship of people's democracy.
-Hong Kong is a Special administrative Region to the People's Republic.
-Macau is a People's Republic
-Mongolia is a multi-party system of a democracy.
-Taiwan is a democracy.
Jobs
Men and Women can go to school and work any job. There are a lot of factories in East Asia and they make a lot of goods for the world.
Jobs
Social Classes
Discussions of Asian philosophical, political, and religious thought will be found under Buddhism; Chinese political thought; Hinduism; Indian political thought; islam; Pollution. Aspects of Asian economies are discussed under Agriculture; Economic data; Economy, dual; Famine; food; Land; Land tenure; Pastoralism; Peasantry; Plantations. The social structure of some of the societies of Asia is discussed in Caste; Kinship; Modernization, article on the bourgeoisie in modernizing societies. For the arts of Asia, see especially Drama.
Social classes
Public works
PhD students in East Asian history at the University of Chicago study modern China, modern Korea, and early modern and modern Japan. Our program has distinguished faculty in each of these areas, and our alumni hold positions in the major universities in the United States and abroad.
Public works
Religion
In East Asia they are Buddhism, Confucianism, Dadaism, and Shinto.
religion
Buddhism
Arts and Architecture
This is the Nakagin capsule tower one of the most important and famous 1970s building in Japan. The twin cores are meant to show a vision of a dynamic and growing city.
Arts and architecture
Written Language
Modern East Asian countries use symbols to form words.
written language
Resources Map
resource map
sources
http://courses.washington.edu/chinageo/Cities-of-East-Asia.pdf
https://www.clevelandart.org/sites/default/files/documents/lesson-plans/cma_lesson_ao_4religions.pdf
https://www.encyclopedia.com/social-sciences/applied-and-social-sciences-magazines/asian-society
https://history.uchicago.edu/content/east-asian-history