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civilizations

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an advanced state of human society,in which a high level government social structure,religion,agriculture practice,technology,practice has been reached.

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Calenders

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used to find religious dates

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mesoamerica

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a cultural region

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polytheistic

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the belief in worship of more than one god

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city-state

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A self-governing region consisting of a city and its surrounding territory.

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terraces farming

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the farm with trerreces

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astronomy

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the Mayans frigured out to count the days and hours they called it astronomy.

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hieroglyphics

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mystoris of writting

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plateaus

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flat area of a mountain

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empire

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states or country under on supreme commander

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mummified

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wrapped and embalmed in white clothes

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sapa inca

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the great inca,only emporor

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emperor

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a sovereign ruler of great power and rank, especially one ruling an empire.

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allyus

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family clan or terdition

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terraces

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flat carving on to a mountain for farming.

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litters

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place for hourses

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irrigation canals

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used for boats

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Tenochtitlan

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large city of the aztecs

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aqueducts

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artificiality water way

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Montezuma II

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Emperor of the Aztec Empire

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chinamaps

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small area of land on water for farming

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abode

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a place where one lives

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causeways

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a raised road or track across low or wet ground.

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epidemic

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a deadly disease that spread quickly and is contagious

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muticropping

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In agriculture, multiple cropping or multicropping is the practice of growing two or more crops in the same piece of land during one year, instead of just one crop. When multiple crops are grown simultaneously, this is also known as intercropping.

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intercropping

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instead of just one crop. When multiple crops are grown simultaneously, this is also known as intercropping.

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moat

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small area of water of boats or any other

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bluff

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an attempt to decide someone

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earthen mounds

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arge, artificial hills constructed primarily from soil and clay, often used as burial sites or ceremonial

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hierachcy

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a generation of people

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tribute\

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a offering

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