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Age of Discovery 5

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imperialismtaking over a country for your own benefit
importyou are forced to bring things/goods into your country - you LOSE money
Incascivilization lived in the Andes - roads, bridges, tunnels, self-sufficient
indigenousnative (born in the area) .. Original part of the area .. Or belonging to it
infant mortality ratethe number of children who unfortunately do live to see the age of one (1)
inhabitto live
irrigationthe Egyptians used it to get Nile water to their crops
Kusha civilization south of Egypt - it had "female" monarchs/rulers
life expectancyhow long the average person lives to be
Line of DemarcationAnother term for the Treaty of Tordesillas .. The Pope acts as arbitrator (settles an argument/quarrel) between Portugal and Spain. The issue who gets what land in the "New World" (Western Hemisphere). The Pope drew a line down the map. What was to the east now belonged to Portugal (Brazil). What was to the west now belonged to Spain (most of Latin America).
machismoLatin American MALE ego/high status in family
Machu Picchuruins of ancient Incan city high in the Andes in Peru



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