7th- L.26 Warm Up: The Maya

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Across
  1. 5. the region extending from modern Mexico through Central America
  2. 7. writing that uses pictures as symbols
  3. 9. set of actions that is always performed the same way dealing with religion
  4. 10. farming technique where vegetation is burned to clear the land for crops
  5. 12. gift of an animal for slaughter to honor the gods
  6. 13. traded goods
  7. 15. performed manual labor
Down
  1. 1. social structure with social classes/ranks
  2. 2. a large plaza surrounded by temples, palaces, etc.
  3. 3. served as scibes and military leaders
  4. 4. served as soldiers and grew food
  5. 6. creates objects: weavers, potters, etc.
  6. 8. led rituals and offered sacrifices
  7. 11. the people of Mesoamerican civilization
  8. 14. considered a god (inherited by birth)