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American History

The First Americans

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Bering StraitThe name of the waters where a land bridge once existed
maizeGrain grown in present-day Mexico
AnasazisThese people built homes called pueblos from adobe bricks
InuitsThese people lived in northern Canada near the sea and hunted seal, walruses, and whales
Iroquois Leaguefirst true representative form of government in North America
Mayathese people built pyramids, developed two calendars and used the number zero
CuzcoName the capital of the Incan empire
Glacierscovered part of the earth during the Ice Age
Incathese people had the largest empire in the Americas and sent ambassadors to bargain before soldiers attacked
Plainsthese people lived in the area between the Mississippi River and the Rocky Mountains
nationNative Americans who spoke the same language and shared other cultural traits belonged to the same
MexicoThe Aztec empire was at its greatest between 1300 and 1520. It was located in
land bridgeDue to the climate warming, the Ice Age ended. The surface of the ocean rose and covered the
Asian huntersthe first people who came to the Americas
culturea total way of life a group of people follow
shamansNative Americans believed in power of spirits found in

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