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51546199CopanMayan City0
51546200TikalMayas great city located on today's Yucatan peninsula1
51546201Pyramidsa building with a square base and four triangular sides2
51546202Hieroglyphicsa system of writing symbols, signs or pictures used in ancient writing3
51546203Civilizationa culture that has developed systems of goverment, religon, and learning4
51546204Tenochtitlanlargest Aztec city5
51546205Specializeable to concentrate on doing particular kinds of work6
51546206Empirea group of lands and people under the control of one goverment7
51546207Tributetax that was paid in goods or services from those they conquered8
57113502CuzcoIncan capital9
57113503emperorruler of Incas/leader10
57113504irrigationsystem of watering fields11
57113505terracefarming method used on sides of hills-look like steps12
57113506Machu PicchuInca city built high in the Andes mountains13
530179512causewayraised road made of dirt that connected Tinochtitlan to the mainland14
530179513chinampafloating garden15

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