Flat area of the Yucatan Peninsula.

Disease that came from Europe and killed many Native Americans.

Wild grass that Native Americans improved and became a staple of their diet.

Native Americans who built apartment like structures into cliff sides.

Native American name for the crops of corn, beans, and squash.

Spanish conquistador who conquered the Aztecs.

Name for the men who came from Spain to conquer lands in the Americas.

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Mesoamerica

Term	Definition
Meso	Greek word that means middle.
Pe'ten	Flat area of the Yucatan Peninsula.
Smallpox	Disease that came from Europe and killed many Native Americans.
Maize	Wild grass that Native Americans improved and became a staple of their diet.
Anasazi	Native Americans who built apartment like structures into cliff sides.
The Three Sisters	Native American name for the crops of corn, beans, and squash.
Hernan Cortes	Spanish conquistador who conquered the Aztecs.
conquistadors	Name for the men who came from Spain to conquer lands in the Americas.