ss 15 words chapter 16 Flashcards
1
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maize
A
corn
2
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observatories
A
buildings from which from people can study the sky
3
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causeways
A
raised roads across water or wet ground
4
Q
conquistadors
A
spanish
5
Q
hernan Cortes
A
leader in Mexico
6
Q
Montezuma 11
A
welcomed the strangers
7
Q
pachacuti
A
began to expand
8
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quechua
A
an official Inca language
9
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masonry
A
stonework
10
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atahualpa
A
two of the ruler’s sons
11
Q
Francisco Pizarro
A
came to meet the group
12
Q
aspect
A
a god who believed
13
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rebel
A
against there rulers
14
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motive
A
were to find gold
15
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distribute
A
good collected through