Answer to Question #163714 in History for Feby Abraham

Question

Explain Chavin and Moche culture in South America in short?

Answer 1

Chavin and Moche Culture

The Chavin and Moche culture which described the way of life around Peru was associated with the intensified religious cult as evident in their innovative architectural work in the building of the temple from which they worshiped. The culture also constituted innovation and creativity as witnessed in the successful building of the drainage system through the digging of canals beneath the temple. Moche and Chavin culture also have advanced knowledge and skills in temperature control. Early techniques were used by these people to develop refined gold, and also a solder from melted metal. The people of this community also had the culture of livestock production in form of camelids which were used for meat, fiver, and as pack animals. Lastly, both Chavin and Moche have a cultivation culture associated with the farming of crops like maize and potatoes that was supported by the irrigation system.