Maya
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a member of an American Indian people of Yucatan and Belize and Guatemala who had a culture (which reached its peak between AD 300 and 900) characterized by outstanding architecture and pottery and astronomysynonyms: Mayantypes:Cakchiquela member of the Mayan people living in south central GuatemalaKekchia member of a Mayan people of north central GuatemalaMama member of a Mayan people of southwestern GuatemalaQuichea member of the Mayan people of south central Guatemalatype of:American Indian, Red Indiana dated term referring to the Indigenous people of North, Central, and South America
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a family of American Indian languages spoken by Mayasynonyms: Mayan, Mayan languagetypes:Kekchia Mayan language spoken by the KekchiMama Mayan language spoken by the MamQuichethe Mayan language spoken by the QuicheCakchiquelthe Mayan language spoken by the Cakchiqueltype of:American Indian, American-Indian language, Amerind, Amerindian languagea dated term referring to any of the languages spoken by Indigenous people in the Americas
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It's time for a vocabulary fiesta! Learn all about the geography, culture, and history of Mexico with this list of essential terms. Travel from the jungle to the desert as you explore the climate of Mexico, the history of the Mayan and Aztec civilizations, and contemporary influences on the Mexican economy, such as globalization and free trade. You'll also get a taste of Mexican cuisine, including maize, tortillas, and chili peppers.
It's time for a vocabulary fiesta! Learn all about the geography, culture, and history of Mexico with this list of essential terms. Travel from the jungle to the desert as you explore the climate of Mexico, the history of the Mayan and Aztec civilizations, and contemporary influences on the Mexican economy, such as globalization and free trade. You'll also get a taste of Mexican cuisine, including maize, tortillas, and chili peppers.
It's time for a vocabulary fiesta! Learn all about the geography, culture, and history of Mexico with this list of essential terms. Travel from the jungle to the desert as you explore the climate of Mexico, the history of the Mayan and Aztec civilizations, and contemporary influences on the Mexican economy, such as globalization and free trade. You'll also get a taste of Mexican cuisine, including maize, tortillas, and chili peppers.