México Prehispánico

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Áreas culturales y principales civilizaciones del México prehispánico.
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1. Considerada la "Cultura madre de Mesoamérica", se desarrolló principalmente en los estados de Veracruz y Tabasco, México.

Explanation

The correct answer is Cultura Olmeca. The given statement mentions that this culture is considered the "Mother Culture of Mesoamerica" and it developed mainly in the states of Veracruz and Tabasco, Mexico.

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2. Selecciona los períodos de la historia de México prehispánico

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The correct answer is Preclásico, Postclásico, Clásico. These are the periods of pre-Hispanic history in Mexico. The Preclásico period refers to the early development of complex societies in Mesoamerica, characterized by the rise of agriculture and the emergence of Olmec civilization. The Clásico period witnessed the flourishing of major civilizations such as the Maya and Teotihuacan. The Postclásico period saw the decline of these civilizations and the rise of new ones like the Aztecs. The terms "Antiguo" and "Medieval" are not applicable to pre-Hispanic Mexican history.

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Observa el mapa de las áreas culturales de América
El área marcada con el No. 3 es:

Explanation

The correct answer is Mesoamérica. Mesoamérica is the cultural region that includes parts of Mexico and Central America, where several ancient civilizations such as the Maya and Aztec flourished. This area is known for its advanced agricultural practices, complex social structures, and monumental architecture.

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4. Selecciona las dos áreas culturales de América que no correspondan a México:

Explanation

The correct answer is Andina and Centroamérica. These two cultural areas do not correspond to Mexico. Andina refers to the cultural area of the Andes region in South America, which includes countries like Peru, Bolivia, and Ecuador. Centroamérica refers to the cultural area of Central America, which includes countries like Guatemala, Costa Rica, and Honduras. Mexico is part of Mesoamérica, which is another cultural area mentioned in the question.

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5. Lee el siguiente texto:

(1)En mesoamérica se desarrollaron las civilizaciones más importantes del México antiguo, (2)por ser una zona de importantes recursos naturales (3)sobre todo para la agricultura. (4)Entre las culturas más importantes se encuentra Casas Grandes en Chihuahua. (5)Mesoamérica fue cuna de la primera gran civilización de América.

¿Cuáles afirmaciones del texto no corresponden a la cultura que se describe?

Explanation

The correct answer is 4 because the statement "Entre las culturas más importantes se encuentra Casas Grandes en Chihuahua" does not correspond to the culture described in the text. The text mentions that the most important civilizations of ancient Mexico developed in Mesoamerica, but it does not specifically mention Casas Grandes as one of those important cultures.

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6. Selecciona las tres áreas culturales de América que correspondan a México:

Explanation

The correct answer is Mesoamérica, Aridoamérica, and Oasisamérica. These three cultural areas correspond to Mexico. Mesoamérica refers to the region where ancient civilizations such as the Aztecs and Maya flourished. Aridoamérica is a cultural area in the northern part of Mexico characterized by a dry and arid climate. Oasisamérica is another cultural area in Mexico known for its oasis-like environments and the presence of indigenous groups such as the Pueblo and Apache. These three areas represent different cultural and geographical aspects of Mexico.

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7.
Observa el mapa de las áreas culturales de América
El área marcada con el No. 2 es:

Explanation

The correct answer is Oasisamérica. Oasisamérica refers to the cultural area in North America that includes parts of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. This region is characterized by its arid and desert-like environment, with oases providing necessary water sources for human settlement and agriculture. The indigenous cultures in Oasisamérica developed unique adaptations to this harsh environment, including the cultivation of maize and other drought-resistant crops.

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Observa el mapa de las áreas culturales de América
El área marcada con el No. 1 es:

Explanation

The correct answer is Aridoamérica because the area marked with the number 1 on the map corresponds to the region known as Aridoamérica. Aridoamérica is a cultural area in North America that includes parts of present-day Mexico and the southwestern United States. It is characterized by a dry and arid climate, with sparse vegetation and a reliance on hunting, gathering, and agriculture. This region is distinct from other cultural areas in the Americas, such as Mesoamérica and Andina, which have different geographical and cultural characteristics.

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9. Tikal, Dzibilchaltún y Uaxatún, pertenecen al primer período de:

Explanation

Tikal, Dzibilchaltún, and Uaxatún are all archaeological sites located in the region that was once inhabited by the ancient Maya civilization. The Maya civilization flourished in Mesoamerica from around 2000 BC to 1500 AD. These sites contain ruins and artifacts that provide valuable insights into the culture, architecture, and daily life of the Maya people. Therefore, it is correct to say that Tikal, Dzibilchaltún, and Uaxatún belong to the first period of the Maya civilization.

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10. Lee con atención el siguiente texto:

(1)La cultura Olmeca comenzó en los estados de Veracruz y Tabasco, (2)a partir del siglo XXVI a.C. (3) durante el período llamado preclásico. (4)Sus principales ciudades fueron San Lorenzo, Tres Zapotes y La Venta. (5)Fundaron la ciudad de Teotihuacan en Oaxaca, (6)llevando la civilización y conocimientos a los pueblos Zapotecas.

¿Cuáles afirmaciones del texto no corresponden a la cultura que se describe?

Explanation

The given correct answer is (5). This is because the statement "Fundaron la ciudad de Teotihuacan en Oaxaca" does not correspond to the culture being described, which is the Olmec culture. Teotihuacan was founded by a different civilization, not the Olmecs.

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11. Lee los siguientes textos y señala el que mejor describe al Imperio Purépecha (Tarasco)

Explanation

The given answer describes the establishment and expansion of the Purépecha (Tarasco) Empire. It states that they settled in Michoacán and Guanajuato, possibly from Tiahuanaco. They founded cities like Tzintzuntzan, Pátzcuaro, and Ihuatzio, from where they began their expansion into Colima and parts of Guerrero. This empire existed at the same time as the Aztec Empire.

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12. De las culturas enlistadas abajo
¿Cuáles pertenecieron a Mesoamérica?

Explanation

The cultures that belonged to Mesoamerica are the Maya, Purépecha, and Olmecas. Mesoamerica refers to the region in Central America where these civilizations thrived. The Maya civilization is well-known for its advancements in architecture, mathematics, and writing system. The Purépecha civilization, also known as the Tarascan civilization, was located in present-day Michoacán, Mexico, and had a complex political and social structure. The Olmecas were one of the earliest civilizations in Mesoamerica, known for their monumental stone heads and influence on later cultures. Chalchihuites and Casas Grandes, on the other hand, were not part of Mesoamerica.

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13. Tuvieron su capital en Tula, Hidalgo. Fundaron un imperio militar que comenzó hacia el siglo IX de nuestra era. Procedían del norte, de los grupos llamados "Chichimecas", del área de Aridoamérica.

Explanation

The Toltecas had their capital in Tula, Hidalgo and founded a military empire that began around the 9th century. They originated from the north, specifically from the groups known as "Chichimecas" in the Aridoamérica region.

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14. ¿Qué período de la historia prehispánica abarca los siglos II al XI?

Explanation

The correct answer is "Clásico". The Clásico period in pre-Hispanic history spans from the 2nd to the 11th centuries. This period is characterized by the rise and fall of several Mesoamerican civilizations, including the Maya, Teotihuacan, and Zapotec. It was a time of significant cultural and artistic development, as well as the establishment of complex political and social structures.

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15. Cultura que se caracteriza por construir pueblos dentro de cuevas en acantilados, llamadas precisamente "Casas-acantilado"

Explanation

Casas Grandes is the correct answer because it refers to a culture that is characterized by building towns inside caves on cliffs, precisely called "Casas-acantilado" which translates to cliff houses. The other options (Tolteca, Chalchihuites, Purépecha, and Maya) do not specifically match this description.

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16. Ciudad fundada por los Olmecas en conjunto con pueblos Zapotecas que habitaban en el estado de Oaxaca a su llegada, a los cuales enseñaron su cultura y conocimientos.

Explanation

Montealbán is the correct answer because it was a city founded by the Olmecs in collaboration with the Zapotec people who inhabited the state of Oaxaca at the time. The Olmecs shared their culture and knowledge with the Zapotecs, and together they established the city of Montealbán.

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17. Hacia el siglo IX llegan a Yucatan grupos procedentes del centro de México y se integran con los últimos habitantes de la ciudades mayas, principalmente Chichén-Itzá, Uxmal y Mayapan, absorben su cultura y adoptan su lenguaje, fundando una civilización llamada:

Explanation

The correct answer is Maya-Tolteca because it states that groups from central Mexico arrived in Yucatan in the 9th century and integrated with the last inhabitants of Maya cities such as Chichén-Itzá, Uxmal, and Mayapan. These groups absorbed the Mayan culture and adopted their language, thus founding a civilization known as Maya-Tolteca. This explanation accurately summarizes the information provided in the question.

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18. Lee el siguiente texto:

(1)La Civilización Maya comienza a desarrollarse durante el período clásico(2)en una extensa zona que comprende desde Yucatán hasta Centroamérica (3)entre sus ciudades más relevantes se encuentran: Tikal, Uaxatún, Copán, Dzibilchaltún, Palenque y Bonampak.(4)Impusieron un gran imperio militar y conquistaron parte de Mesoamérica (5)Tuvieron grandes logros científicos, sobre toso en matemáticas y astronomía.

¿Cuáles afirmaciones del texto no corresponden a la cultura que se describe?

Explanation

The text states that the Maya civilization developed during the classic period and extended from Yucatan to Central America. It also mentions some of their important cities and their military empire. However, it does not mention anything about their scientific achievements in mathematics and astronomy. Therefore, statements 1 and 4 do not correspond to the culture described in the text.

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19. ¿Cuál de los siguientes textos describe mejor a la cultura de Teotihuacan?

Explanation

The correct answer provides a comprehensive and accurate description of Teotihuacan. It states that Teotihuacan was founded around the 2nd century BC and was located in the central plateau of Mexico. It had a significant influence on later civilizations, particularly the Nahua and Mesoamerican cultures. The answer also mentions that Teotihuacan's cultural expansion extended to western Mexico, and it is considered the first great city in America.

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20. ¿Cual de los siguientes textos describe mejor al Imperio Azteca?

Explanation

This answer accurately describes the founding of the city of Mexico-Tenochtitlan, the formation of the Triple Alliance with the lordships of Texcoco and Tlacopán, and the imposition of a military empire that extended to parts of Central America during the postclassic period.

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Considerada la "Cultura madre de Mesoamérica", se desarrolló...
Selecciona los períodos de la historia de México prehispánico
Observa el mapa de las áreas culturales de AméricaEl área marcada...
Selecciona las dos áreas culturales de América que no...
Lee el siguiente texto:(1)En mesoamérica se desarrollaron las...
Selecciona las tres áreas culturales de América que correspondan a...
Observa el mapa de las áreas culturales de AméricaEl área marcada...
Observa el mapa de las áreas culturales de AméricaEl área marcada...
Tikal, Dzibilchaltún y Uaxatún, pertenecen al primer período de:
Lee con atención el siguiente texto:(1)La cultura...
Lee los siguientes textos y señala el que mejor describe al Imperio...
De las culturas enlistadas abajo¿Cuáles pertenecieron a...
Tuvieron su capital en Tula, Hidalgo. Fundaron un imperio militar que...
¿Qué período de la historia prehispánica abarca los siglos II...
Cultura que se caracteriza por construir pueblos dentro de cuevas en...
Ciudad fundada por los Olmecas en conjunto con pueblos Zapotecas que...
Hacia el siglo IX llegan a Yucatan grupos procedentes del centro de...
Lee el siguiente texto:(1)La Civilización Maya comienza a...
¿Cuál de los siguientes textos describe mejor a la cultura...
¿Cual de los siguientes textos describe mejor al Imperio Azteca?
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