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Verde | Early Pueblo tribes built their homes high on cliff ledges in Mesa _____. |
Tenochtitlan | Aztec City that was started on an island in a lake |
Potlatch | The ______ was a North Coast Indian ceremony during which the host of a special dinner gave away or destroyed property in order to impress guests. |
Ayllus | An Incan clan |
Mochicas | Indian tribe in Peru that made pottery that pictured details about their lives |
Society | Men from the Iroquois False Face _____ wore frightening wooden masks to try to break magic spells that caused disease. |
Chan | Chan ____ was the largest pre-Columbian city in South America. |
Kachinas | The Pueblo Indians thought that ________ were special beings who helped people. |
Slash | The Mayan people used the ______-and-burn method of farming. |
Nazca | Indian tribe in Peru that decorated pottery with abstract designs of fish, birds, and half-human demons or gods |
Inca | Indian tribe in Peru |
Wampum | Beads made from clamshells that were used by the Iroquois for money and for keeping records |
Mayapan | Mayan city that came close to being a political capital |
return | When Topiltzin, the ruler of the Toltecs, was forced to leave his throne, he vowed to ______ in 532 years. |
Paracas | Indian tribe of southern Peru known for making beautifully woven materials and embroidery |
Teotihuacan | This pre-Aztec civilization built a city by the same name. |
Huitzilopochtli | Aztec life centered around the worship of this god. |
Cuzco | Incan capital city |
Cacao | The Mayans used _____ beans as money. |
Quetzalcoatl | The Toltecs thought that this god, known as the "Feathered Serpent," helped them grow corn. |