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12 Cards in this Set
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maize
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corn
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jade
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shiny green semi-precious stone
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obsidian
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a hard black volcanic glass
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hieroglyphics
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a form of writing using signs and symbols
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empire
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a large territory under one ruler
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caudillo
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high ranking military officers
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migration
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movement of people
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mestizo
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people of mixed descent (Native American and European)
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pidgin language
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a language created from parts of two languages
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carnival
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a celebration, like Mardi Gras, before Lent
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mural
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a large painting
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creole
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an example of a pidgin language
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