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2. What evidence is there to suggest that the Mississippian people had large towns and settlements?
THE TOLTEC
7. Where/when did the Toltec people live? What are the unique aspects of the culture?
THE AZTECS
8. When/where did the Aztec people come from?
11. What was unique about how the Aztec people carried out their physical labor tasks?
12. How did the tribute system function within Aztec society? What was its purpose?
15. What were reasons for people becoming slaves in Aztec society?
16. What type of religion did the Aztec people follow? What are some important characteristics?
18. Where did the Aztec adopt their calendar system from? What clues/evidence indicates this?
20. What were the four causes of the decline of the Aztec civilization?
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THE INCA
21. What are the origins of the Inca civilization?
23. What was the purpose of the mita system in Inca society?
24. How did the Inca force conquered peoples to adopt the Inca way of life?
25. What was the Incan governments role in the empires economy?
26. What was the Incas religion primarily based on? How did this belief impact territory expansion?
HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE
32. What is the debate concerning the population of pre-European conquered Americas?
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