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Latinoamerica
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Iber + franco
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Hispanamerica
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spanish speaking
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iberoamerica
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hispan + lus
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Indoamerica
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Argentina uruguay islas
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Afroamerica
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EEUU Brasil Dom Rep
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Mexico
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Ciudad de mexico
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Cuba
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habana
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Jamaica
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Kingston
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Haiti
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Puerto Principe
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La Republica Dominicana
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Santo Domingo
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Puerto Rico
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San Juan
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Belice
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Belmopan
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Guatemala
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La Ciudad de Guatemala
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Honduras
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Tegucigalps
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El Salvador
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San Salvador
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Nicaragua
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Managua
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Costa Rica
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San Jose
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Panama
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Ciudad de panama
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Venezuela
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Caracas
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Colombia
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Bogota
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Ecuador
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Quito
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Peru
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Lima
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Brasil
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Brasilia
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Bolivia
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La Paz
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Paraguay
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Asuncion
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Chile
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Santiago
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Argentina
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Buenos Aires
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Uruguay
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Montevideo
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4 eventos de 1942
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1) Granada
2) Colon 3) Nebrija 4) Expulsion de los judios |
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What did nebrija do?
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Wrote a modern language
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When was the explusion de los moros?
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1502
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Who promulgado el Tratado de Tordesillas?
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Papa Alejandro VI of portugal
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Who was the first portuguese in america?
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Pedro Cabral 1500
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When was the linea de demarcacion moved?
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1494
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How many trips did colon make to the new world?
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4
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What two regions did isabel and fernando II unite
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castilla y leon
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What was the first island colon landed on?
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san salvador
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Naming of islas in order
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dios, virgen, rey, reina, princesa, nacion
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Who wanted to change the linea de demarcacion?
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Juan II (joao II)
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Who did isabel and fernando contract to circundar sudamerica?
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amerigo vespucci
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Who did the portugueses contratar to circundar africa to india?
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Vasco da gama 1498
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What did cabral do?
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repetited gama's trip but got lost and ended up in Brasil which he declared for the portugueses
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How old was isabel when she died?
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53
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What does the brasilian flag say?
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ordem y progeso
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Who married Juana la loca?
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Felipe el hermoso
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Where was Cortes from?
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extremadura
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Who was Carlos V?
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emperador de espana- nieto de isabel y fernando... became Carlos I as rey
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Who was Juan II?
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papa de isable
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In what year did enrique IV, hermano mayor de isable, get to the throne?
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1454
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In what year did Juan declare isabel su heredera
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1468
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When was the matrimonio con Fermando II de Aragon?
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1469
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how many cronicas did colon keep?
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2 para no espantar sus marineros
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When did vespucci llego to sudameria?
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1497
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What did vespucci determine about south america?
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no era la india... el hemisgerio lleva su nombre
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Huizilopochl
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dios de la guerra de los aztecas
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Large desert in South america
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atacama
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highest peak (22.841 pies de alto)
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aconcagua
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Why did the reconquista help the conquest of the americas?
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cristianos espanoles tenia una culure con una orientacion hacia la conquista como un elemento muy positivo, sino un sistema de realizar y consolidar una conquista
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Where can sharks live in agua dulce
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lago de nicaragua
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Where can you see the atlantic and pacific ocean at the same time?
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Volcan Irazu
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What is the highest waterfall in altitude?
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Salto de angel (angel falls)
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What two countries is lake titcaca between?
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peru and bolivia
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When did the mayas say the world would end?
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21 de deciembre de 2012
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What book describes the origin de los mayas
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Popop vuh
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What book is the origin of los incas?
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comentarios reales
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How was cuzco founded?
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manco Capac y Mama Ocllo llevaban una vara de oro .. instruidos por viarcocha (su dios supremo y creador) donde se hinco la vara con facilidad, fundaron cuzco con la mision de civilizadora
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What year was cuzco founded?
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1200 dc
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Who had the concept of zero?
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los mayas
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who is el padre de los incas?
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viracocha
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When did isabel and colon get married?
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1451
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define yanquis
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waht the people of south american call extranjeros como nosotros
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Is the word colonia de colon?
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no
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Define a indo
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a person that lives with normas tradicionales y hable de indio lengua
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what is a mestizo?
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normas modernos lengua del pais
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How much oxygen is given by the selva tropical?
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25%
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When did the olmecas start?
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1500 ac
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Where did the olmecas settle?
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istmo de tehuantepec
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What language did the olmecas speak?
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nahuatl
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What does olmeca mean in nahuatl
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getne de goma
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Who made the big heads?
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olmecas
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Olmeca buildings
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plazas piramides
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Olmeca art
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ceramicas iconografia
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Did the olmecas have writing?
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steps towards writing yes
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Did olmecas have a number system?
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yes and a calendar
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Who had the concept of zero?
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mayas
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Did mayas have numbers?
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yes based on 20
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Describe the mayan calendar
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20 names, 13 animals, 365 solar year
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How often did the maya calendar recycle?
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52 years
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Did mayas have writing?
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yes phonetic
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Did mayas havev sylables
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yes
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What people does popul vuh belong to?
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Mayas
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what does vuh mean
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libro
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what does popol mean
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pueblo
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What is in the popop vuh
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mitologia maya
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Who was popol vuh copied by?
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Francisco Ximenez
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When was popol vuh written?
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1544
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when were the mayas around?
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300 dc - 900 dc
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Who was the mayan god of rain and lightening bolts?
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chac
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What group sacrificed the football winners?
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mayas
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Who invaded the mayas?
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toltecas
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When did toltecas live?
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900dc - 1500 dc
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Where did the toltecas live?
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over the maya cities, yucatan peninsula
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Who was kulkulklan a god of?
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toltecas
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What group had piramides del sol y de la luna
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teotihuacanos
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What does tolteca mean in the aztec language?
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artesano
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Who is topiltzin
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A tolteca rey
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What language did the aztecs speak?
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nahuatl
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where was atzlan?
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four corners
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Who was huiztzolpichtl?
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god of the aztecs that told them about the promised land
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How did the aztecs find their promised land?
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aguila devorando una serpiente sobre un nopal
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What city was the aztec's promised land?
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Tenochtitlan
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Did the aztecs have a calendar and numbers?
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yes
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Describe the aztec math system
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based on 20
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What did humboldt discover?
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piedra del sol azteca calendar
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Describe the aztec calendar
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circle, piedra del sol, 20 numbers one way, names the other
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What did the aztec's writing look like?
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iconografia
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Dates of the epoca de conquista
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1492-1542
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Dates of the lucha por independencia de espana
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1810-1824
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Dates of the Colonia
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1542-1810
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El periodo nacional
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1824-present
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Who was el patron dios de los aztecas?
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huitzilpochtl- guerrero del sur
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Who was el guerrero del norte de los aztecas?
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tetzcatlipoca
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Who was the rival god of huitzilpochtl of the aztecs?
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quetzalcoalt
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Who is ehecatl?
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igual de quetzalcoatl.. god of viento, gemelos, y relampagos
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Who was quetzalcoatl sister?
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xolotl
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What did xolotl and quetzalcoatl do?
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played footbul against mictlantechtl and were transformed into estrellas
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Who was the god of lluvia y relampagos of the aztecs?
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chac o tlaloc
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Did the aztecs have social levels?
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yes
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What group did surgeries?
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incas
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What group faught other groups in order to "civilize" them
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Incas
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What group built machu picchu?
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incas
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What group had less bloody sacrifices?
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incas-- died of cold and drugs
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Did incas have wriitng?
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NO!
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What group did chasqui mensengers belong to?
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incas
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Who had a quipu for numbers?
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incas
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What does chile mean in araucana?
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donde se acaba la tierra
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Who contracted vespucci?
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isabel and fernando
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Who repeated vasco da gama?
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cabral
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Who went to brasil?
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pinzon
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Who founded santo domingo?
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balboa
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