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48 Cards in this Set
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Glacier
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huge sheets of frozen ice
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nomadic
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constantly migratig
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technology
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the use of tools and knowledge ro solve problems
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empire
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a large area of land controlled by a government
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slavery
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practice of owning other people and forcing them to do work
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domestication
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the breeding of plants and animals to meet human needs
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culture
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a way of life, customs, and beliefs
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What was the Olmec major trading city?
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La Venta
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Around what time were the Olmecs A tribe?
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1300 to 400 B.C.
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Where were the Olmecs located?
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Southern Mexico Gulf Coast
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What did both the Olmecs and Mayan Invent?
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The Calender
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Earliest Civilization is?
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Olmecs
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What was one thing the Olmecs Had as part of there culture?
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Ceremonial Ball Games
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What did the olmecs grow?
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Beans Squash and maize
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What did the Mayan Grow?
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Corn Yucca Beans Squash Sweet Potatoes
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What are some of Mayas Major cities?
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Copan Chchen Itza and Tikal
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What did the Mayan Trade?
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black lava rocks, oyster shells, cocoao beans, cotton cloth, spices,pelts,salt,wood,rubber,ceramic.
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When did the Maya devolope a complex culture?
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300 B.c to 909 a.d.
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When were the Aztecs a tribe?
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1100 A.D. to 1521 A.D. Hernado Cortez
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What is the Capital of the Aztecs tribe?
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Tecnochititlan
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What language did the Aztecs Speak?
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Nahuatl
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What are Chinampas?
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Floating Gardens
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Who were boys normally in an Aztec tribe
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Soldiers Knight eagles Juaguars
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What was the aztec population?
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200,000
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Where were the incas located?
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South America Peru Equador Chile
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How many miles of of raods were within the incan Empire?
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19000 miles
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What was the capital of the incan tribe?
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Cuzco
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When was the Incan a devoloped tribe?
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1300 -1532 a.d. Francisco Pizaro
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What did the Incan use for farming?
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Terraces Canals
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What are some first inhabitants words?
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dometication nomadic beringia bering strait iceage glacier big game mammoth small game rabbits 12000 yrs ago paleo indians hunter gatherers maiza mexico
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Civilationz
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government leaders acsesses to water all laws and rules acsesses to food shelter homes land education transportation communication cities trade entertainment
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Culture
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way of life food clothing hoidays entertainment occupations tranportation monuments symbols toys language
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Noamdic?
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follow food disease other tribes waether patterns land and resources
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When were the Aztecs a tribe?
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1100 A.D. to 1521 A.D. Hernado Cortez
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What is the Capital of the Aztecs tribe?
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Tecnochititlan
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What language did the Aztecs Speak?
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Nahuatl
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What are Chinampas?
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Floating Gardens
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Who were boys normally in an Aztec tribe
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Soldiers Knight eagles Juaguars
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What was the aztec population?
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200,000
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Where were the incas located?
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South America Peru Equador Chile
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How many miles of of raods were within the incan Empire?
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19000 miles
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What was the capital of the incan tribe?
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Cuzco
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When was the Incan a devoloped tribe?
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1300 -1532 a.d. Francisco Pizaro
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What did the Incan use for farming?
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Terraces Canals
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What are some first inhabitants words?
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dometication nomadic beringia bering strait iceage glacier big game mammoth small game rabbits 12000 yrs ago paleo indians hunter gatherers maiza mexico
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Civilationz
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government leaders acsesses to water all laws and rules acsesses to food shelter homes land education transportation communication cities trade entertainment
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Culture
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way of life food clothing hoidays entertainment occupations tranportation monuments symbols toys language
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Noamdic?
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follow food disease other tribes waether patterns land and resources
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