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The Incan civilization was location in the northern present-day South America.

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The Incas used terrace farming to plant their crops. It set the Incas apart from the rest of the world

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The Inca civilization lasted from 1438 AD to 1532.

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The Incas were polytheistic, and they believed in gods such as Viracocha and Inti.

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Francisco Pizarro invaded the Inca civilization and conquered it. Pizarro brought disease and war

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The Aztecs civilization existed from 900 AD to 1521.

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The Aztecs settled their civilization on the shores of Lake Texcoco.

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The Aztecs used floating farming pads called chinampas to farm.

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Aztecs were polytheistic and they used human sacrifice extensively.

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When Hernando Cortez arrived, he brought a strong army and disease, and it destroyed the empire.

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The Mayan civilization existed from 400 BC to 900 AD.

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The Mayan Empire was located mostly on the Yucatan Peninsula.

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The Mayans were very expert farmers that grew maize (corn).

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The Mayan civilization was thought to have declined due to disease, lack of food, and wars.

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The Mayan were polytheistic, and they believed in the Rain God, the Maize God, and the Sun God.

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The Olmec civilization were part of Mesoamerica from 1500 - 400 BC.

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The Olmec Empire was located in the low-lands of present-day southern Mexico.

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The Olmecs farmed in the rich soil that they had along the river, and they were able to grow crops such as: maize, squash, chilies, beans, and tomatoes.

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The Olmecs were polytheistic, and believed in multiple gods.

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The Olmec civilization was thought to have declined due to disease, lack of food, and wars.