MAIN IDEA: Some Native Americans developed advanced civilizations in Latin America.

Early HistoryChapter 8 – History and Governments of Latin America

Olmec, Maya, Toltec, Aztec

The Olmec:Latin America’s First Civilization 1500 b.c.-300 b.c.

Olmec: Big Heads

Olmec Jade

Olmec Obsidian

Maya a.d.300-900

Maya: Astronomy

Maya calendar

Maya hieroglyphics

Maya Temples

Maya Cenote

Toltec

Aztec a.d.1200

Inca 1400s

Inca

Inca gold