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Mesoamerica Vocab
Term | Definition |
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Vital | pertaining to life; necessary; essential |
Adapt | To adjust to new contitions |
Glacier | A large sheet of ice |
Mesoamerica | "Middle of the Americas"; Southern Mexico, Central America and parts of South America, where pre-columbian civilizations florished |
South America | One of the seven continents, located in the south-western hemisphere |
Olmec | Mesoamerican civilization 1200BC to 400BC. Far reaching trading empire located near present day Vera Cruz, Mexico |
Maya | A civilization in the rain forest of the Yucatan Peninsula. Existed between |