Chapter 16 Flashcards
1
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maize
A
corn
2
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observatories
A
buildings from which people could study the sky
3
Q
causeways
A
raised roads across water or wet ground
4
Q
conquistadors
A
Spanish conquistadors
5
Q
Hernan Cortes
A
their motives were to find gold
6
Q
Moctezuma ll
A
cautiously welcomed the strangers
7
Q
Pachacuti
A
began to expand Inca territory
8
Q
Quechua
A
an offical Inca language
9
Q
Masonry
A
stonework
10
Q
Atahualpa
A
and Huasar
11
Q
Franisco Pizzarro
A
When Atapualpa came to meet the group
12
Q
aspect
A
daily life
13
Q
rebal
A
against their rulers
14
Q
motive
A
were to find gold
15
Q
distribute
A
goods collected through the mita