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Chichen Itza Maya Ancient civilization mostly located in southern Mexico, Yucatan Peninsula, Beliz, and Guatemala.

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4 Maya Ancient civilization mostly located in southern Mexico, Yucatan Peninsula, Beliz, and Guatemala.

5 subsistence farming Farming in which only enough food to feed one's family is produced

6 slash and burn farming A farming method in which people clear fields by cutting and burning trees and grasses, the ashes of which served to fertilize the soil.

7 Yucatan Peninsula A peninsula in Central America extending into the Gulf of Mexico between the Bay of Campeche and the Caribbean Sea

8 Central America A group of seven countries located south of Mexico and north of South America

9 Natural Resources Materials or substances such as minerals, forests, water, and fertile land that occur in nature and can be used for economic gain

10 Obsidian A volcanic glass; used for sharpened tools and arrow points

11 Maize An early form of corn grown by Native Americans


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