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Chapter 1
The Rise of Early American Civilizations
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| domesticate, v. | to raise and train animals to live around humans |
| irrigate, v. | to supply water using pipes or channels |
| flourish, v. | to be successful |
| isthmus, n. | a narrow piece of land that connects two larger pieces of land |
| diverse, adj. | made up of different people or things |
| lush, adj. | healthy and full |
| cenote, n. | a natural well formed from a sinkhole |
| descendant, n. | a relative of someone who lived in the past |
| empire, n. | a large territory or group of people under the total control of one ruler or government |
| sieve, n. | a tool with small holes for separating big and small pieces |
| textile, n. | woven or knit fabric |