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| civilization located southern Mexico, Honduras, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Belize |
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civilization located modern-day Mexico
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| civilization located in modern Peru in the Andes Mountains |
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| had the best developed written language in ancient Latin America |
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| Inca method of building steps into the side of the Andes Mountains to make usable farmland |
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| "Floating gardens" used by the Aztecs to allow farming in the wet marsh and swampland |
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| method used by the Maya in order to farm in the rainforest |
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| skilled in math (concept of zero)and astronomy (calendar) |
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| built stone roads used by runners to communicate across the large empire |
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| ancient capital of the Inca civilization |
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| ancient capital of the Aztec civilization |
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| Spanish conquistador who conquered the Aztecs |
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| Spanish soldier who defeated the Incas |
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| their life centered on warfare |
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| remarkable stone city built by the Inca in the Andes Mountains |
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