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14 Cards in this Set
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indigenous
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peoples descebded from the areas first inhabitants
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yucatan peninsula
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the maya lived near here
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mexico city
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a highly populated city
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tenochitilan
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present day mexico city
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conquistador
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spanish for conquoror
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viceroys
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appointed officials
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Cuba/ domenican republic
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mixed population of people in these parts of the world
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west indies
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triggered the eventual conquest and coloninization of Central America
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Hispanola
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a settlement on this island
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panama
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a city of central america
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Haiti
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won its independance from france in 1804
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puerto rico
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has politcal links to the united states
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rio de jinerio
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planned city to make a capitol
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buenos aries
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in argenitina one of worlds 15 largest urban cities.
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