Indigenous Tribes of Mesoamerica and South America

This tribe had a Mita system where food was grown and distributed by the government.

This tribe had highland farmers trading with lowland farmers.

This tribe was attacked by Spaniard Hernan Cortez who jailed Monteczuma.

This tribe had the leader, PACAL for 68 years.

All three tribes are found in South America.

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This tribe was impacted by droughts and food shortages before the Spanish came to take over the lands.

This tribe raised their animals at the top of the mountains and grew their crops at the bottom.

All three tribes were run by priests and commoners.

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This tribe settled at Lake Texcoco

This tribe's leader, Atahualpa, offered Spaniard Pizzaro a room full of gold and silver before he was killed by the Spaniard.