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MESOAMERICA 1
Question | Answer |
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"Middle America"- the region extending from modern-day Mexico throughout Central America | MESOAMERICA |
A set of actions that is always performed the same way as part of a religious ceremony | ritual |
The gift of an animal slaughter as a way to honor the gods | sacrifice |
A farming technique in which vegetation is cut away and burned to clear land for growing crops | slash & burn agriculture |
A regional variety of a language | dialect |
A raised road built across water or low ground | causeway |
The time it takes Earth to travel once around the Sun | solar year |
A neighborhood that is a political unit within a city | ward |
A marriage in which a man or woman has more than one spouse | polygamy |
A bridge whose roadway is help up by cables that are anchored on each end of the bridge | suspension bridge |