Chapter 1 The First Americans

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Across
  1. 3. Group that flourished between 1200BC and 800BC along the Gulf coast of Mexico
  2. 4. A variety of corn
  3. 5. The movement of a large number of people into a new area
  4. 7. The Study of ancient people
  5. 12. A form of writing that uses symbols or pictures to represent things, ideas, and sounds
  6. 13. A people's shared values, beliefs, traditions, and behaviors
  7. 14. A person who moves from place to place
  8. 15. To supply water to crops by artificial means
  9. 16. Capital city of the Inca
  10. 17. A scientific method of determining the age of artifacts
  11. 18. Tools, weapons, or other objects left behind by early peoples
Down
  1. 1. A narrow passage of water between two large bodies of water
  2. 2. Government linking different groups
  3. 6. The name of the federation of Native Americans that included the Onondaga, Seneca, Mohawk, Oneida, and Cayuga tribes.
  4. 8. A broad platform of flat land cut into steep slopes
  5. 9. A group of people who have a common ancestor
  6. 10. Tenochtitian was the capital of this empire
  7. 11. A society ruled by religious leaders
  8. 12. Group that built hundreds of miles of irrigation channels to water their crops in the dry, hot desert.
  9. 16. A highly developed society