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Aztec
Vocab
Term | Definition |
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Margin | Edge of something, such as an area of land |
Regin | Period during which someone is king or queen |
Theft | crime or stealing |
monarch | king or queen |
unique | unusually good and special |
classic | Considered important and of high quality, with a value that lasts for a long time |
Arid | or lacking in rainfall |
basin | is a bowl shaped area, often with lake at the bottom of it |
mercenary | or soldiers for hire |
chinampa | floating gardens called chinapas |
nezahualcoyotl | city states was a warrior poet named nezahualcoyotl |
moctezuma | his name was moctezuma |
agrarian | most of their lives were releated to farming |
tribute | goods paid as taxes by couquered peoples |
prime minster | is the cheif officer appointed by the ruler of a country |
causeway | isa raised road across a body of water |
shrine | is a place of worship that is dedicated to a scared object or person |
fine art | works that are created mainly to be admired |
orator | public speakers |