Aztec Life: Trade and Tribute

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Across
  1. 3. Like most societies, the Aztecs had merchants. They were called:
  2. 6. What did merchants use to carry their goods?
  3. 7. In the Aztec empire most of their wealth came from other cities in the empire, these payments were called:
  4. 8. Compared to tributes, which were a single payment that was usually forced, Aztec people also paid taxes which were routine and regular:
  5. 12. The Aztecs established a system in order for the places they conquered to maintain some level of:
Down
  1. 1. To trade and do their business such as selling rugs or food, merchants went on long journeys to all parts of the:
  2. 2. Tribute collectors were stationed at different points in the empire to collect taxes and oversee their area. These were called:
  3. 4. The merchants were all very rich but they had to hide that so they usually dressed in plain cloaks. What fibre were these made from?
  4. 5. Sometimes, in areas the Aztecs wanted to attack, merchants were commanded to stir up:
  5. 7. Another significant portion of their wealth came from:
  6. 9. The merchants were heavily armed and were usually accompanied by:
  7. 10. The merchants lived in a secluded part of cities in their own merchant guild which had their own laws and way of:
  8. 11. Some merchants were spies who reported the wealth of other cities and the size of their armies to: