Chapter 16 Gallery Walk

Montezuma I was a powerful ruler who expanded the Aztec empire and built temples, aqueducts, and roads

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hogan- Navajo home

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isthmus-narrow strip of land connecting two larger land bodies

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Mesoamerica-Middle America. Region that includes lands from Central Mexico to Costa Rica in Central America

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Caribbean-collective name for a group of islands located in waters off northern South America

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South America-extends both north and south of the Equator

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Hunter-gatherers-people who move from place to place to find food

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Maize-corn

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Captives-The Maya required captives to work the land and for human sacrifice

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mounds-created by the early people of North America, but not by those from Central and South America

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