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U3. Arid America - Chichimeca People

MARIA DEL CARMEN MAN

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U3. Arid America

Chichimecas

Influence

Chichimec People

1. Who were the Chichimeca people? 2. Where did they arrive to? 3. What is the meaning of "Chichimeca"?

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Chichimec People

They were __________ from __________ that migrated to Mesoamerica around the year 1000 AC.They stayed in the region called ________________ Their name can be understood as a synonym of _________

BARBARIC

ARID AMERICA AND OASIS AMERICA

NOMADIC GROUPS

LA GRAN CHICHIMECA

Chichimecas

What adjectives can describe the Chichimec people? What kind of aspects they didn't share? What kind of aspects did they share? Which groups were the most dangerous and which weren´t?

Characteristics

Origin

Warfare

They were warfare and semi-nomadic society. Most of the time, they were hired as mercenaries by other Mesoamerican cultures.

The northern part of Mexico (Arid America and Oasis America)

sacrifices

religion

Theocratic society. The tlatoani was a religious and military leader. He was normally chosen by merit.

The practice of human sacrifices increased in Mesoamerica. Tzompantli

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