North American Civilizations Passages

Investigate the various forms of government in Latin America, concentrating on democratic and autocratic structures. Understand the dynamics of political power and the level of citizen engagement, achieving insights into governance styles and public influence on national decision-making.

Understanding the sustainable agricultural practice of the Three Sisters gardening method offers insights into companion planting, focusing on its cultural significance and environmental benefits. The aim is to explore how this traditional approach fosters ecological balance and supports biodiversity. Learners will acquire knowledge of the historical context and ecological advantages of integrating corn, beans, and squash, improving their skills in sustainable gardening techniques and environmental awareness.

Explore the cultural adaptation and architecture of Native American life before European contact. Gain an understanding of diverse housing styles and their cultural significance. Develop an awareness of the innovative ways in which Native American communities adapted their dwellings to different geographical environments and social needs. Cultivate a comprehensive view of the dynamic and varied architectural practices across different tribes and regions, highlighting the intricate connection between environment, culture, and lifestyle.