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12 Cards in this Set
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jade
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a shiny stone that comes in many shades of green
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obsidian
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a hard black glass created by volcanoes
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maize
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corn
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hieroglyphics
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form of writing that uses signs and symbols
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mural
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wall painting
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hacienda
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large ranch
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plaza
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public square
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adobe
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sun-dried clay bricks
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federal republic
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type of government in which power is divided between national and state governments and a strong president leads the national government
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migrant worker
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worker who travels from place to place to plant or harvest crops when needed
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national debt
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money owed by the government
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smog
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haze of fog and chemicals in the air
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