The Case of the Missing Tribes

Task

As one of the world's best detectives you have been asked to help with a very important investigation. You will be asked to keep a complete case log about all of the information that you find as you study this case. With your completed case log you must submit the following items.

-A timeline from 1500 B.C. until A.D. 1519
-A Map of Mesoamerica locating where each of the tribes were located.
-A short paragraph about why civilizations collapse.
-A chart with the following information:

Tribe

Religion Greatest Ruler Picture of Art Why did they collapse?
Olmec
Maya
Toltec
Aztec


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