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Chapter 6

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What flows into the Amozon? tributaries
What has resulted in dramatic temperature changes and the erosion of land? Carbon Dioxide
Maya used what as the basic units of writing. Hieroglyphs
The ocean called ________ causes added precipitation in the South Pacific,resulting in heavy rains and flooding. El Nino
The hot humid climate of the _________creates lush vegetation. Tropical Zone
floating gardens of the Aztec chinampas
great Inca ruins in Peru Machu Picchu
Spainish conceror, and exploeror of Mexico Hernan Cortes
last ruler of the Inca Montezuma
Spanish conqueror who defeated Atahualpa Francisco Pizarro
cutting down and clearing away of trees deforestation
ocean current in Pacific that warms air and El Nino
exchange of culture and goods between Europe and its colonies in North and South America Columbian Exchange
streams that flow into another body of water tributaries
Aztec ruler of the 1500s Atahualpa
What problems has Mexico City's location created for people who live there? Air Pollution
How may the destruction of the Amazon Rain Forest hurt the planet? By reducing the # of trees and plants, Deforestation increases the amount of carbon dioxide in the air.
Why was warfare so important to Aztec culture? All able men, including priests, were excpeted to join the Aztecs army, for two reasons. #1. To maintain a powerful empire, #2. religous.
The Maya, Aztec and Inca farmed using different methods. Explain what method each used. Maya: Slash and burn method Inca: Built stone terraces Aztec: Built Chinampas
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