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21 Cards in this Set
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Moche
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culture that floruished along the northern coast of Peru (100-700 A.D.)
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Mesoamerica
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Area between N and S america
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Nazcalines
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Big drawings by the Nazca people that can only be seen by the air
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Chavin
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First influential culture in South america (900-200 B.C.)
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Inca
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Empire that ruled much of South America before European Exploration
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Tenochtitlan
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Capitol of ancient Aztec empire
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Teotihuacan
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City that dominated the Valley of Mexico
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Inti
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Basic Peru money
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Tribute
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Sacrifice! Sacrifice!
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Kiva
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Pueblo Indian pit house
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Pikachu
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First Emperor of Inca
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Chinampas
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Floating gardens
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Aztec
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Tribe that lived after the Mayans near New Mexico
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Adobe
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mud brick
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Quipu
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strings made to count numbers
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Maize
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corn
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Olmec
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guys who built big heads
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Capybara
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Largest rodent ever
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Maya
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The tribe before Aztecs
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Alpaca
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Domesticated llamas
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Stela
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Stone tree carved with pictures to tell a message
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