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| N/A group in central Mexico. |
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| A N/A group in central Mexico succeeding the Toltecs. |
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| a city on the lake of Texcoco. |
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| a mythical feathered serpent god. |
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| a Mayan city conquered by the Toltecs. |
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| pueblo Indians of modern day Arizona/New Mexico. |
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| N/A peoples who lived in communities in the southeast U.S. |
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| clans in the Aztec society |
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| knotted strings used by the Incas as a writing system. |
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| a group of related languages/dialects of the Aztec/Nahuan language family. |
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| the Aztec god of war, sun, and the object sacrifice. |
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| a group of clans centered at Cuzco. |
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| created by Spanish authors to describe Incan society as a utopia. |
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| the Incan practice of Descent. |
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| labor extracted for lands and is signed to the state and religion. |
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| Incan way stations used as inns and storehouses. |
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| a class of people in Incan society that served permanently for nobles. |
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| beds of aquatic weeds, mud, and earth placed in frames made of cane and rooted in lakes to create floating islands. |
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| an Incan religious center at Cuzco. |
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| when the people died in the sacrificial altar. |
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