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Mesoamerica
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the southern part of North America, including Central America
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including
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empire
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a variety of territories and groups of people controlled by one government
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territories
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confederacy
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an organization of groups that band together for a purpose
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organization
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drought
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a long period when almost no rain falls and crops are not able to grow properly
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rain
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pueblo
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a community of Native American groups living in the southwest
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Native American
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civilization
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a culture with cities, a government, and many different jobs for people to do
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culture
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surplus
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an extra amount of anything, but particularly of something people need
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extra
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agriculture
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skill in growing plants for food; farming
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plants
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glacier
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a mass of ice that moves slowly over land
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ice
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migrate
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to move from one area to another
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to move
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archaeologist
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a scientist who learns about people who lived long ago by studying the things they left behind
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scientist
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woodlands
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an area that is largely covered by trees
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trees
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boundary
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a line that separates the territory of one group from that of another
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seperates
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