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mesoamerica vocab
Term | Definition |
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maize | corn |
Observatories | buildings from which people could study the sky |
Astronomer | A person who studies the stars and planets |
Causeways | raised roads across water or wet ground |
Conquistadors | Spanish conquerors |
Masonry | - stonework (the Incas were master builders) |
Aspect | - a part of something |
Rebel - | to fight against authority |
Motive | - reason for doing something |
Distribute | - to divide among a group of people |
Quechua - | an official Inca language |
Moctezuma II - | aztec emperor |
Pachacuti - | Inca ruler that expanded their territory |