Chapter 9 Section 1
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| indigenous | native to a place
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| mestizo | refers to people of Native American and European descent
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| urbanization | the movement of people from rural areas into cities
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| mega city | a city with more than 10 million people
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| primate city | a city that dominates a country's economy, culture, and government and in which population is concentrated usually; the capital
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| glyph | picture writing carved in stone
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| chinampas | floating farming islands made by the Aztec
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| conquistador | Spanish term for "conqueror," referring to soldiers who conquered Native Americans in Latin america
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| viceroy | representative of the Spanish monarch appointed to enforce laws in colonial Latin America
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| caudillo | a Latin American political leader from the late 1800s to the present day, often a military dictator
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| syncretism | a blending of beliefs and practices from different religions into one faith
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| malnutrition | faulty or inadequate nutrition
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| mural | wall painting
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| mosaic | picture or design made with small pieces of colored stone, glass, shell or tile
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| extended family | household made up of several generations of family members
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| external | arising or acting from the outside
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| internal | existing or lying within
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| predict | to declare in advance
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| dialect | local form of language used in a particular place or by a certain group
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| patois | dialects that blend elements of indigenous, European, African, and Asian languages
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| matriarchal | family ruled by a woman such as a mother, grandmother, or aunt
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| diverse | differing from one another
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| collapse | to break down completely
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| transmission | the act, process, or example of sending or conveying from one person or place to another
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| brain drain | the loss of highly educated and skilled workers to other countries
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| quipu | knotted cords of various lengths and colors used by the Inca to keep financial records
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| hierarchical | of, relating to, or arranged in order of rank
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| comprised | to be included or made up of
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