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    corn or gold. The first set of strands represented men, the second set women, and the third set children. A common alternative name for Quipu was “talking knots”. They typically consisted of a colored, spun, and plied thread or string from llama or alpaca

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    A Brief Look of Bolivia

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    Our world consists of some of the most breath taking and utterly amazing countries. South America contains many of those extraordinary countries and the country of Bolivia is at the top of the list. Not only is the country of Bolivia gorgeous, but its’ geography is extraordinary and diverse. Geography can be defined as more than just a name or location, but further more it is the reason why things differentiate from place to place on Earth’s surface. It is even more defined as “the study of how

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    Inca Tribe

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    eyes plucked out. The Incas revered the mountain peaks around them as gods or holy beings. The Incas controlled about 2,400 miles of coastline and divided the highland Valleys into 4 divisions. They divided these divisions by elevation. Llamas and alpacas

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    Decor has always been important to me because it changes the way I interact with my environment. As someone who is heavily involved in the arts, I am ridiculously visual. I cannot work if my workspace is not organized, I once had an office job and I could barely stand my boring cubicle. My pinterest is filled with boards of cute dorm ideas and home decor DIYs. I am a person whose mood can change the second they step into a pretty room, and I use my space around me as another form of self expression

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    There are many reasons why the Aztec’s culture and the Incas culture are almost identical. Most of the things that makes these empires so identical is they were established about the same way, also they both believe and worshiped many gods and deities. Also, both empires economy was heavily based around agriculture. Not only that but they had lots of beautiful artwork. Art was very important to the Aztecs, they used different types of art such as music, poetry, and sculpture to praise their gods

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    Acclimating to the environment is the foundation of establishing a successful society. If the culture is unable to embrace its environment, the risk of vanishing becomes unequivocally inevitable. Incredibly, societies in Mesoamerica and the Andes were able to not only endure, but also flourish without any prior influence of foreign civilizations. The ancient peoples of the Americas were able to take acclimate to their surroundings by: taking advantage of the mountainous terrain, establishing domestication

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    Fertile Crescent had environmental advantages; therefore, it had had more resources than in Mesoamerica. For example, only llama or alpaca could be domesticated in Mesoamerica, and no sheep, goats, pigs, cattle, or horses were found in the Eastern hemisphere. Thus, the people in Mesoamerica had to find a source of protein, and they started relying more on hunting and fishing than domesticating

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    parent being upset they it would be an honor. Also The Inca ate potatoes and corn. They drank llama milk and water, and ate guinea-pigs for their daily protein, because they didn't have pigs, cows, sheep or turkeys. Occasionally, they ate llamas or alpaca. In conclusion all of these tribes have the similarities like many gods.In addition they also have differences such as each tribes choice of food.but they weren't totally the same either.something to think about is how would you survive if

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    One of the most successful Mesoamerican civilizations was the Incan empire. The empire was located in what is now Peru, Bolivia, Ecuador, and southern Columbia. and existed from 1200 AD to 1400 AD.Tawantinsuyu, the government the Incas created, was a monarchy ruled by a single leader that they titled Sapa Inca. According to Wikipedia, this society “was the largest empire in pre-Columbian America, and possibly the largest empire in the world in the early 16th century.” The Inca civilization was an

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    to partner with a company to help insert new information into the microchip and ID dog tags. Many animals already have tags and microchips on them. Many animal species have been microchipped, including cockatiels and other parrots, horses, llamas, alpacas, goats, sheep, miniature pigs, rabbits, deer, ferrets, penguins, snakes, lizards, alligators, turtles, toads, frogs, rare fish, chimpanzees, mice, and prairie

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