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12 Cards in this Set
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god that has temple dedicated to him, commemorated the god’s victory over his sister and 400 brothers who plotted to kill mother coatlicue. The myth signifies the birth of the sun at dawn,
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Huitzilopochtli
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Aztec capital. Beneath the center of Mexico city
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Tenochititlan
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carving into stone and leaving a relief
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Relief Carving
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Land of four quarters Inka empire’s name
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Tawantinsuyu
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records using device with knots and location of knots in system
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Quipu
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not using masonry but fitted by grinding down stones
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Ashlar masonry
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round male council gathering sections sacred space
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Kiva
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urban settlement
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Pueblo
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good sprits
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Katsina Figure
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display totemic emblems of clan groups, strikingly express interest in prestige and family history
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Totem
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named for an Alaskan tlingit village where the blankets were woven
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Chikat blanket
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traders the army provided Plaines people with pencils and new or discarded-----/ they used them to create art
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Ledger painting
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