Aztec Crossword

2. Leader of the Aztecs (1466-1520).
3. The richest calpolli in Tenochtitlan that worked as traders and acted as spies.
5. A floating island built in the water around Tenochtitlan to grow crops.
7. Small areas often ruled by princes.
10. Units of organization in the Aztec society.
12. Aztec books made of dear skin or paper made form tree bark or cactus fibre that contained images only and were folded like an accordion.
13. Bird A brilliantly coloured bird that lives in tropical rainforests of Central and South America.
15. A channel used to move water, usually supported on a bridge structure when it had to cross a valley.
16. The belief in the existence of one god.
18. Pictures and symbols used in writing.

1. A state-run system of courts where non Catholics were put on trial.
4. The Spanish conquistador who was mostly known for his conquering of the Aztecs (1485- 1547)
6. The sons of poor nobles.
7. The belief in existence of many gods.
8. Mandatory military service.
9. A Spanish system that gave Spanish settlers land grants when they arrived in the colony.
11. The area of jurisdiction of Islamic rulers.
14. A skilled craft worker.
17. Someone who follows the Islam religion.