Early Mesoamerica: Sustainability of the Early Mesoamericans What was the climate for these peoples/societies and how did climate change impact the environment, if at all?
Early Mesoamerica: Sustainability of the Early Mesoamericans What was the climate for these peoples/societies and how did climate change impact the environment, if at all?
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Early Mesoamerica: Sustainability of the Early Mesoamericans
What was the climate for these peoples/societies and how did climate change impact the environment, if at all?
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*Mesoamerica has a great internal diversity of cultures. Tribes and civilizations from southern Mexico to northern Costa Rica are represented in the region.
*Mesoamerican people were influenced by the environment since it determined which crops could sustain the numerous civilizations there.
*Squash, beans, and other plants thrived in the climes of Mesoamerica, making maize, beans, and squash the region's most widely grown crops. This resulted in the development of distinct food cultures.
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