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Aztec Calendar |
A calendar system that was created and used by the Aztecs and other Pre-Columbian peoples of central Mexico |
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Mayan Calendar |
Another calendar system that was used in Pre-Columbia and is used in some modern places today |
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Messenger |
A person who carries out messages, or is payed to do so. |
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Causeway |
CausewayA raised road or track above wet or low ground. |
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Mayan Mathematics |
A complex number system the Mayans created that only used 3 symbols |
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Aztec Sacrificial Offerings |
The offerings contained humans, or types of crops; sacrificial offerings normally happened during a ritual |
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Moche |
A Pre-Incan culture that thrived on the coast of Peru in the first to seventh centuries AD |
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Matriarchy |
A government that was ruled by women or a woman |
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Patriarchy |
A system of government where the oldest man rules, and when he dies the eldest son takes over |