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| What made it difficult for modern-day scholars to have a fuller understanding of Maya civilization? | Most Mayas books were destroyed by the spanish
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| What weakened the Inca empire before the arrival of the Spanish? | Civil war
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| The Spanish destroyed what civilizations? | Inca and aztec
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| How did Incas pay their taxes? | By performing labor for the central government
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| What are raised roads across water or wet ground? | Causeways
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| What is the official language of the Inca? | Quechua
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| Why did the Inca carve terraces into hillsides? | To create a place to grow cops
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| The formal region of Latin America spans 7,000 miles in what directions? | Both the north and south american continents
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| Which of these groups did not practice human sacrifice? | Maya
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| What two major mountain ranges are in Latin America ? | Andes and Sierra Madre
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| What Bodies of water border Latin America? | Atlantic, Pacific, Caribbean Sea, and the Gulf of Mexico (the arctic does not)
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| What rivers empty into the Atlantic? | Piranha, Orinoco, Amazon, and Xingu but the Mississippi River does not.
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| Which of these groups had observatories? | Maya
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| Which of these groups had a writing system that historians could not interpret? | Olmec
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| Which of these groups had no written history until the Spanish arrived? | Inca
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| Which of these built their capital on an island? | Aztec
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| Which of these had a different class system from the rest? | Inca
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| Which of these groups would not have been found in Mesoamerica? | Inca
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| Which of these groups used chinampas? | Aztec
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| Which of these groups created a sophisticated 365-day calendar? | Maya
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| Which of these groups used the mito? | Maya
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| Tenochtitlan was built on an island in what lake? | Lake Texcoco
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| Palenque was a city built by what group of Native Americans? | Inca
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| What is the longest river in South America? | Amazon
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| Mexico is on the continent of | North America
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| Latin America is a | Formal Region
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| ________ captured Tenochtitlan and built Mexico City over it. | Cortes
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| The Caribbean borders Latin America to its_____ | East
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| Warriors were very important to the_______because they needed prisoners to use for human sacrifices. | Inca
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| The present-day capital of Peru is ______- | Lima
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| ___________captured the Inca empire. | Pizzaro
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| Many people in Mesoamerica died at the hands of the | conquistadors
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