Just like every culture in Mesoamerica (Central ans Southern Mexico, the Yucatan Peninsula and most of Central America), Zapotec's main crop was corn (maize), followed by chili peppers and beans. Other crops included cocoa and several varieties of squash.
A Zapotecan is a member of the Zapotec people of Mexico, concentrated within Oaxaca.
Indigenous people of Mexico. Lived in southern meso-America
Indigenous people of Mexico. Lived in southern meso-America
No they were not from Asia. They are one of the oldest groups of native Indians found in Oaxaca, Mexico.
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Mexico's exports are crops.
The central valley of Oaxaca was first occupied by the Zapotec people, between the 5th and the 6th centuries.
Yes. Look for Mexico: indigenous people. You will find many cultures such as Nahuatl, Maya, Zapotec, Mixtec, Huastec and many, many more.
There are from 800,000 to 1,000,000 people who belong to the Zapotec ethnic group. They conform between 0.7% and 0.88% of the population in Mexico (estimated at 112.6 million on 2011).
what does olec and zapotec hae in common
they grownin Mexico
farmers eat cash crops