Chapter 6

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Across
  1. 2. Mixture of clay and plant fibers that becomes hard as it dries in the sun
  2. 4. The Ancestral Puebloans were also known as
  3. 8. Skilled warrior who became emperor of the Incas
  4. 11. Constructed the largest adobe structure in ancient Americas
  5. 12. Large undeground chamber that the Ancestral Puebloans used for religious ceremonies and political meetings
  6. 14. The largest cliff dwellings that may have housed 250 people is located where
  7. 15. What group was considered to be the "mother culture" of Mesoamerica
  8. 16. The oldest culture that archaeologists have found in the Adean region
Down
  1. 1. Tall stone mouments sculputed by Mayans
  2. 3. The first people who arrived in the Americas came from
  3. 5. A collection of colored strings knotted to represent numbers
  4. 6. Heaps of soil used for burial mounds or defensive walls
  5. 7. A close-knit village in the Inca empire
  6. 9. Floating gardens
  7. 10. " Chosen Women" would serve what god
  8. 11. Native American name for corn
  9. 13. Figure or line made on Earth's surace by clearing away rocks and soil
  10. 16. Capital city of the Incan civilization
  11. 17. Nomadic people who migrated into the Valley of Mexico around1200 A.D.