1491: The Untold Story of the Americas before Columbus S1E5: Governance and Trade
- Aired: 2017-12-06
- Time: 19:00:00
- Runtime: 60 minutes
Overview
Each Indigenous nation developed its own unique governance models to control their citizens and expand their territories. These systems ranged from patriarchal and matrilineal-based societies to complex political systems governing multi-nation empires. Complex trade networks developed to satisfy political, social and economic goals.