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| Slash- and- Burn Agriculture - |
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| A faming method in which trees and other plants on a plot of land are cut down and burned |
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| a symbol that stands for a word, idea, or sound |
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| a prolonged period of little or no rainfall |
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| buildings for observing the sky |
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| a wall to hold back water |
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| a system in which one person from ruling a family has unlimited power |
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| canal pipes that carry fresh water |
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| Native Americans who ruled Mexico |
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| One of the oldest civilizations formed in Mesoamerica |
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| A peninsula in Central America extending into the Gulf of Mexico |
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| A city in Southern Mexico |
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| A system of calendars uned in Columbian Mesoamerica |
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| An Aztec city- state located on adn island in Lake Texcoco in The Valley of Mexico |
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| A government that was ruled by indirect means ; more like a system of tribute than a single unitary government |
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| A language or group of languages of the Aztecan language family |
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| A natural lake formation within The Valley of Mexico |
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