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mesoamérica vocab
Term | Definition |
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VITA | a biography or résumé. |
ADAPT | become adjusted to new conditions. |
GLACIER | a slowly moving mass or river of ice formed by the accumulation and compaction of snow on mountains or near the poles. |
MESOAMERICA | region and cultural area in the Americas, extending approximately from central Mexico to Belize, Guatemala |
SOUTHAMERICA | A continent of the southern Western Hemisphere southeast of North America between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. It extends from the Caribbean Sea southward to Cape Horn. |
OLMEC | a member of a prehistoric people inhabiting the coast of Veracruz and western Tabasco on the Gulf of Mexico ( circa 1200–400 BC), who established what was probably the first Meso-American civilization. |
MAYA | the supernatural power wielded by gods and demons to produce illusions. |
INCA |