Vocab Review

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Area from central Mexico to Honduras and Nicaragua where diverse pre-Columbian civilizations thrived.

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Mesoamerica

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Tax paid by city-states to the Aztec Emperor in Tenochtitlan.

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tribute

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Group of territories or peoples under one ruler

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empire

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Belief in many gods.

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polytheistic

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Use of non-dominant culture elements without respect or credit, reinforcing stereotypes.

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cultural appropriation

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Word for power and social status pyramid?

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hierarchy

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Belief in one god?

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monotheism

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Word meaning achievement or something given.

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contribution

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Social system in medieval Europe where people worked for nobles in exchange for protection and land.

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feudalism

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First people of a region, not later immigrants.

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Indigenous