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THE FIRST AMERICANS : THE OLMEC Mesoamerica is the geographic area stretching from north of Panama up to the desert of central Mexico . Although marked by great topographic , linguistic , and cultural diversity , this region cradled a number of civilizations with similar characteristics . Mesoamericans were polytheistic ; their gods possessed both male and female traits and demanded blood sacrifices of enemies taken in battle or ritual bloodletting . Corn , or maize , domesticated by 5000 BCE , formed the basis of their diet .
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