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Guatemala is the modern-day country that Mayas live in
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The word (maize) means Corn
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Guatemala is the modern-day country that Mayas live in
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The word (maize) means Corn
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Were the Maya ...............
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The name of the Aztec capital city is Tenochtitlan
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Human sacrifice was famous in the .............
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"Chinampas" are large wooden fortresses for protection against enemies.
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Aztec was famous for..........
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Incas was the civilization that came to an end when Pizarro defeated Atahualpa and their civilization
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Maya cities had stone temples and pyramids
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The Aztec empire become rich and strong through tribute, war, and trade
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Trusted ........... helped Aztec emperors in this way performed tasks such as a judge and tax collector
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A religious belief of the Mayas was in order to prevent disasters, gods needed ..........
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The two civilizations with writing systems were ...........
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The official language of ........... was Quechu
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The Maya civilization started................
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Early houses in the Maya civilization were made out of .............
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The Maya lived in isolated villages-then began trading with other villages
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The Classical period in the Maya civilization starts from ...............
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The Mayas were skilled in ...............
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The Maya cities were more like ..............
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The system of Feudalism was introduced during the .............
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The Franks were following the......................
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Moctecezuma II welcomed ...............................
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The Aztecs built their capital city on an Island in central Mexico.
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The Aztec emperor believed that Hernan Cortes was..............
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The Aztecs used ................ to get to and from Tenochtitlan.
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The ................ sacrificed thousands of people a year
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The Aztecs believed that many gods controlled nature and human activities
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The practice of owning another human being as if they were property. The Aztecs and the Spanish often forced human beings into this when they captured them in war was the act of Slavery
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The Inca civilization is located in ............. America
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Where did the Franks settle?
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Why was Charlemagne such an effective ruler? (Charles the Great)
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What is Feudalism?
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Who were the Serfs?
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Who was Eleanor of Aquitaine?
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What is the Latin word for Middle ages?
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the Middle ages period is ............
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Who was St. Patrick?
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What happened after the fall of Rome?
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What did the creation of kingdoms marked the beginning of?
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What did the Pope, missionaries, and monks spread all over Europe?
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Who was the missionary who converted many people in Britain and Ireland to Christianity?
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Although monks lived apart from society, what four things did they do for society?
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What did the Franks do around in the 480s?
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Under the rule of which King the Franks became Christians?
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Who was the very tall and strong Christian king who led the Franks in conquering most of the old Roman Empire and built schools across Europe?
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While Charlemagne was building his empire who invaded his empire?
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Who first created feudalism?
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What did knights receive in exchange for the pledge of loyalty to a lord?
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What was a knight who promised protection for a lord in exchange for land called?
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What did a noble become when he gave a knight land for protection and promised the king military support?
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What's the difference between Farmers and Serfs?
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What did serfs receive for farming a lord’s land?
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People who were tied to the land were called
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What happened 1066?
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Who defeated the British king in 1006 at the Battle of Hastings?
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What did William the Conqueror bring to Britain after he invaded and conquered it?
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Talk about the women in the middle ages.
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What happened around 1000 A.D?
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What are 2 reasons why European cities began to grow?
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Why was Charlemagne an important figure to medieval Europe?
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What piece of land granted to a vassal from a lord was called?
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Feudalism provided two things, one being land. What was the other primary feature?
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Who was the head of Christianity?
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Who unified most of the Christian lands of Europe; crowned him "Holy Roman Emperor"
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The years between ancient and modern times are called?
