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The Mayas
They developed in three regions in Mesoamerica. It is important and the most complete urban developments occurred in the lowlands in the "central region" of southern Guatemala. -
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Nazca Lines
The Nazca Lines are a series of ancient geoglyphs located in the Nazca Desert of Peru. Some local geoglyphs resemble Paracas motifs, scholars believe the Nazca Lines were created by the Nazca culture between 400 and 650 AD. -
Jan 10, 700
Developement!
They had a developement of writings in Mesoamerica. So they could communicate more fluenty in their own way. -
Jan 8, 1200
THe Civilizations of the Incas
The Incas ruled a land that is a little larger than Peru. Francisco Pizarro had heard of a land of gold. Up to 3000 Incas had been killed. An Empire was gone forever. -
Jan 8, 1430
Machu Picchu, Lost City of the Incas
The Incas started building it around AD 1430 but was abandoned as an official site for the Inca rulers a hundred years later, at the time of the Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire. -
Jan 8, 1492
Columbus Discovers America
In 1492 discoverd America by mistake n his way to Inida.Thinking it was a totally new world.The natives americans greeted them good and they both gave eachother ways to help them survive more. -
Jan 10, 1513
Vasco Nunez de Balboa
Vasco Nunez de Balboa crossed isthm of Panama and discovered the Pacific Ocean. Wich is a big important ocean. -
Jan 8, 1519
Spanish Conquistadors
Hernan Cortez and his Spanish conquistadors overthrew the Aztec Empire and killed its last Emperor, Cuahtémoc. -
Jan 10, 1519
Found a City
They found a new city or just named anew city. Today it is called Panama and it is where the panama river is located. -
French and Indian War
The war in America in which France and its Indian allies opposed England. It also ended the Treaty of Paris in 1763. -
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo was a peace treaty between Mexico and the Texas Republic. The treaty got its name from the location of the signing in Mexico. -
Benito Juarez
He was the first Mexican leader who did not have a military background, and also the first full-blooded indigenous national (he was a Zapotec Amerindian) to serve as President of Mexico and to lead. -
Cinco de Mayo
The celebrations began after the Mexican Army's victory over the French at the Battle of Puebla in 1862. -
Mexican Revolution
The Mexican Revolution, which was an attempt to overthrow the dictatorship of Porfino Diaz in the early twentieth century. Revolutionary leaders included Pancho Villa and Emiliano Zapata. -
Mexico gain its Independence
They gained their independence when Spanish crown signed the Treaty of Cordoba. The war ran for 11 long years from 1810 to 1821. The holiday is actually celebrated in Mexico on September 16th which is the day that the conflict started. -
Fidel Castro
Fidel Castro is the former President of Cuba. He led Cuba for so long that 3/4 of Cubans had never experienced a different leader.In his first 9 months,he changed a lot of things that prohibeted them from the civilians to do anything. -
El Salvador governer.
El Salvador was governed by a military dictatorship. The El Salvador economy has suffered from a previous war with Honduras and towards the end of the decade was destabilized by guerilla factions and civil unrest. -
President of Mexico
Ernesto Zedillo Ponce de Leon inaugurated President of Mexico. -
Trapped Miners
Chilean miners were trapped in a ine for about 3months with out anything.They were rescued on October 13 with desire to see familiar faces. -
The Mayas BC
They were around for a long time 5000BC-1500BC.The ancient Maya civilization occupied the eastern third of Mesoamerica, primarily the Yucatan PeninsulaThey predcted the world would end in 2012 because that is where their calender ended.
