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maya from
guatemala
each city own chief ruler
maya
used bark paper
maya, called codex
most peasant farmers grew corn
maya
ball game religious significance
maya
used glyph symbols
maya
colorful murals to decorate buildings
maya
not known how they ended
maya
tracked cycle of moon, sun & planets
maya
obsidian valuable
aztec
high elevation good for crops
aztec
made aquaducts, 2 chanels
aztecs
very swampy island
aztecs
learned to grow corn floating gardens
aztec
sun god = most inportant
aztec
prior to columbus
aztec
kept accurate ccalendars of stone
aztec
citizens required to work certain days
inca
used quipo communication
inca
grew potatoes and roots
inca
preserved food in storehouses
inca
no writing system
inca
llamas and alpacas carrrd crops
inca
good with geometry
inca