Mesoamerica On World Map

This roughly triangular shaped country is also the 3 rd largest in latin america. (bedford anthology of world literature) Aztec empire and mayan zone of influence.

The climate there is hot and dry, becoming more tropical as we move farther south. The map to the right shows the area covered by mesoamerica. Discover the beauty hidden in the maps.

Here we provide links to maps of mesoamerica that may prove useful in your curriculum development.

They were conquered by francisco pizarro in 1532 ce, and most of the inca died from exposure to smallpox. Middle america often refers to a larger area in the americas, but it has also previously been used more narrowly to refer to mesoamerica. The above blank map represents mexico, a country located in the southern part of north america. The historic region of mesoamerica comprises the modern day countries of northern costa rica, nicaragua, honduras, el salvador, guatemala, belize, and central to southern mexico.