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| 5485328595 | tenochtilan | the city founded on the island in Lake Texcoco by the Mexica, spanish conquerors made it mexico city, originally the site was very inconvenient but it offered many advantages; the lake provided a wide variety of food supplies and the water served as a defense on all sides | 0 | |
| 5485329534 | chinampas | a system of agriculture developed by the Mexica, they dragged a rich and fertile muck from the bottom of the lake and put it on small plots of land, they were so productive that they could grow up to 7 crops each year, they used them to grow maize, beans, squash, tomatoes, peppers, and chiles | 1 | |
| 5485329535 | toltecs | the first mesoamerican postclassical empire, preceded the mexica | 2 | |
| 5485331243 | quetzalcoatl | a mesoamerican deity, translates to "feathered serpent", they god of wind and rain and the creator of the world and of mankind | 3 | |
| 5485331244 | pueblo | a village | 4 | |
| 5485331245 | inca | the most dominant tribe of the andes mountains during the postclassical era, based out of their capital cuzco, the largest empire in southamerica before the spanish came | 5 |
