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10 Cards in this Set
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Polytheism |
The belief in more than one god |
The belief in only one god |
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Theocracy |
A form of government where a country is ruled by a religious leader astronomy |
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Astronomy |
The study of space |
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Maize |
Corn |
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Slash and burn |
Where trees are slashed and burned to provide fertilizer |
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Hieroglyphics |
The symbols that make up the Mayan language |
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Causeway |
Raised sheets of earth |
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Aqueduct |
Channels that carried water to the city |
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Quipu |
A group of knitted strings that the Maya’s use to record information |
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Terrace |
Spike like ledges that cut into a slope to make the land suitable for farming |
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