Cahokia
Across
- 1. leaders of Cahokia were often either religious leaders or ___
- 5. transitioned from hunting to ___.
- 7. 1400 (rise or fall)
- 8. leaders of Cahokia lived on ___ of the mounds
- 9. 120 of these across the civilization
- 11. Cahokia developed a ___/ranked society
- 12. name of the most sophisticated pre-Colombian civilization
- 14. 800 (rise or fall)
- 15. used a ___ for telling time
- 18. Cahokia is located near this major river
- 19. small ___ were invented to make shell beads
- 20. Cahokians utilized ___, animal, and mineral resources
- 22. Cahokia was spread out over ___ square miles
- 23. ___-based economy
Down
- 2. is located near this city (abbreviated)
- 3. what most mounds were used for
- 4. building on top of Monks Mound was used for ___
- 5. a form of Cahokian art (weaponry)
- 6. dirt was carried in these
- 10. Monks Mound is 22 ___ cubic feet
- 13. modern-day STATE where Cahokia was located
- 16. a tablet that represents snake skin on one side and a depicts a bird on the other
- 17. the largest of all the mounds; used for ceremonial purposes
- 18. largest and most sophisticated pre-Colombian settlement north of this country
- 20. one form of Cahokian art
- 21. pole and ___ constructed buildings