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| 7097684287 | tribute | Payments from the conquered to the conqueror |  | 0 |
| 7097684288 | ayllus | Small communities based on the idea of communal work. |  | 1 |
| 7097684289 | Mesoamerica | Mexico and Central America; produced great civilizations |  | 2 |
| 7097684725 | mother civilization | A civilization that has influence on later civilizations |  | 3 |
| 7097684950 | hieroglyphics | a writing system made up of a combination of pictures and sound symbols |  | 4 |
| 7097684951 | Classic Period | Between 250 and 900 C.E. when Mayan civilization reached its height |  | 5 |
| 7097685075 | Obsidian | Hard glass rock |  | 6 |
| 7097685194 | Slash-and-burn agriculture | Cutting down trees and plants in a patch of forest and then burning them |  | 7 |
| 7097685195 | Caracol | An observatory |  | 8 |
| 7097685420 | Chichen Itza | A Mayan city |  | 9 |
| 7097685421 | Mayan | An ancient civilization in Mesoamerica |  | 10 |
| 7097685422 | Maya | The Mayan people |  | 11 |
| 7097685767 | Teotihuacan | Its name comes from a word in the Nahuatl language that may have meant "birthplace of the gods". |  | 12 |
| 7097685874 | Olmec | Foundational civilization that heavily influenced two later groups, the Mayan and Aztec civilizations. |  | 13 |
| 7097685875 | Huaca del Sol | Temple of the Sun |  | 14 |
| 7097686005 | Huaca del Luna | Temple of the Moon |  | 15 |
| 7097686070 | Moche | A civilization in the Andes that followed Chavin |  | 16 |
