Early Civilizations of the Americas
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An archaeological site located in the Chillón Valley on the central coast of Peru
El Paraiso
An archaeological site located in the Chilln Valley on the central coast of Peru. El Paraiso. El Paraiso is one of the oldest known pre-ceramic sites in the Americas, believed to be a large ancient settlement dating back to around 3500-1800 BCE.

A historical region in North America where ancient civilization arose independently
Mesoamerica
A historical region in North America where ancient civilization arose independently. Mesoamerica. Mesoamerica is an area where ancient cultures like the Maya and Aztec developed complex societies with achievements in writing, architecture, and astronomy.

An archaeological culture of a prehistoric indigenous peoples in North America
Poverty Point
An archaeological culture of a prehistoric indigenous peoples in North America. Poverty Point. Poverty Point is an ancient site in Louisiana known for its large earthworks built by Native Americans around 3,400 years ago.

Name for triple archaeological sites in Mexico, which was the major center of Olmec culture
San Lorenzo
Name for triple archaeological sites in Mexico, which was the major center of Olmec culture. San Lorenzo. San Lorenzo was one of the first major cities of the Olmec civilization, known for its colossal stone head sculptures.

The zone of warm climate that extends 23º north and south of the equator
Tropical zone
The zone of warm climate that extends 23 north and south of the equator. Tropical zone. Historically, the tropical zone is where many ancient civilizations like the Mayans and Egyptians thrived due to its fertile land and abundant resources.