older culture that influenced later cultures

stepped platforms built into the mountainside for buildings or agriculture

symbolic pictures that represent words, syllables, and sounds

solider-explorers sent to the Americas

artificial fields used to grow crops

people who lived and worked on the private land of nobles

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Mesoamerica

Vocab.

Term	Definition
maize	corn
cacao	bean used to make chocolate
mother culture	older culture that influenced later cultures
terraces	stepped platforms built into the mountainside for buildings or agriculture
glyphs	symbolic pictures that represent words, syllables, and sounds
codex	folded book made of tree bark
conquistador	solider-explorers sent to the Americas
chinampas	artificial fields used to grow crops
communal	shared land
serfs	people who lived and worked on the private land of nobles