The america's Flashcards
1
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What does indigenous mean?
A
originating or occurring naturally in a particular place; native.
“coriander is indigenous to southern Europe”
2
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What does Maya mean?
A
3
Q
Who where the Aztec?
A
the native americans who dominated north mexico.
4
Q
Who was the Inca?
A
The inca are south american indians who ruled the empire of machu pichu
5
Q
what was the Columbian Exchangethe colombioun
A
the columbian exchange was an ec=xchange between the old world and the new world
6
Q
What was encomienda?
A
7
Q
What was the mission’s system?
A
A mission’s system is a group of spanish wanting to convert native americans to catholicism
8
Q
What was the Conquistador?
A
conquer the spanish
9
Q
Who is Hernan Cortez?
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