Exploration & Encounter
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Longitude | The Measured distance east or west from the prime meridian of a point on the earth's surface,
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Latitude | The measured distance north or south from the equator of a point on the earth's surface,
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Hemisphere | Half of a circle. The earth is divided into 4 hemispheres (North, South, East, and West)
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Prime Meridian | An imaginary line that stretches around the world. It is 0 degrees longitude.
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Equator | An imaginary line around that circles the earth. The line is equal distance from the North and South poles. The equator is 0 degrees latitude.
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Aztec | A Pre-Columbian civilization that lived in Central America. Known for their large pyramids, human sacrifices, and strong armies.
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Tenochtitlan | The capital of the Aztec Empire, currently known as Mexico City.
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Sapa Inca | The leader of the Incan Empire. Worshiped as the Son of the Sun.
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Inca | A Pre-Columbian civilization that lived in the Andes Mountains. Known for their stone work and elaborate road system.
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Taino | A Pre-Columbian civilization that lived in the Caribbean Islands. This was the first civilization to encounter the Spanish
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