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Mayans

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Built cities in the Yucatan Peninsula (modern Belize, Guatemala, southern Mexico) and were part of the South American cultures from 300-800 AD.

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Took over after the Mayans and built Tenochtitlan, dominating Mexico and Central America.

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Mayans

Built cities in the Yucatan Peninsula (modern Belize, Guatemala, southern Mexico) and were part of the South American cultures from 300-800 AD.

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Aztecs

Took over after the Mayans and built Tenochtitlan, dominating Mexico and Central America.

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Incas

Located in Peru, they took over South America.

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Algonquian

Native American language spoken in the Northeastern region of North America.

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Siouan

Native American language spoken in the Great Plains region of North America.

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Athabaskan

Native American language spoken in the Southwest region of North America.

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Hokokam, Anasazi, Pueblos

Native American settlements located in the Southwest region before European arrival.

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Encomienda System

A system where the Spanish king granted land and natives to individuals who forced the natives to work in mines or farms.

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Columbian Exchange

The exchange of plants, animals, and diseases between Europe and the Americas after Columbus's voyages.

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Valladolid Debate

A debate in Spain in 1550-1551 discussing the treatment of Native Americans in Spanish colonies, with Bartolome de Las Casas advocating for better treatment.