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| What were the three miles between Russia and US that scientist believe could have formed an area of dry land called what? |
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| How many miles were between Russia and the US? |
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| What animal became extinct? |
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| What stretched from the valley of Mexico to Costa Rica? |
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| What was the most important crop in the Americas? |
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| Aroud 1200 BC, who built what near what is today Vera Cruz, Mexico? |
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| By 900 AD, who had completely deserted their cities? |
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| When the Europeons arrived, the Aztecs rulled about how many people? |
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| Who lived in the coastal desert? |
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| How did the Moche people irrigate crops? |
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| Who lived in the Andes Mountains? |
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| Where was the first farming in the US? |
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| Who were the first Native Americans in the Southwest to try farming? |
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| Who moved into cared homes into cliffs and canyons? |
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| Who were groups that lived east of the Mississippi? |
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| What was located in the dense forest of Peten? |
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| What is the name of a great Aztec city? |
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| Who was the greates Incan leader that built the largest empire in the Americas? |
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| Who also formed the Iroquios League to end fighting among the groups? |
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| When did Columbus land in the new world? |
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| Who was a Mayan woman who spoke the Aztec language and gave Cortez information that he needed to attack the Aztecs? |
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| Who is responsible for defeating the Aztecs? |
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| Who is responsible for defeating the Incans? |
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| Women in the Mayan culture were important and could do what? |
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| Mayans developed a system of methematics and a method of counting based on what number? |
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| Who was the Aztec sun god? |
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| What did the Aztec sun god look like? |
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| Which group of people rarely made human sacrifices, but when they did, who did they sacrifice? |
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| Which people are believed to have settled in what two places? |
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| Where was the most populated area in North America by American Indians? |
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| Hati and the Dominican Republic |
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| Who claimed Hispanola for Spain? |
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| The conquistadors claimed what people as slaves? |
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| What illness killed thousands of Native Americans? |
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| What two Spanish weapons shocked the Native Americans? |
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| Why did the Aztecs not attack Cortez at first? Who was killed in the process? |
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| The Aztec feared Cortez was Quetzalcoatl and didn't attack at first- Cortez took Montezuma hostage, the fighting began- Montezuma was killed |
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| Who set out to find the empire of gold? |
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