State Building in the Americas

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Across
  1. 4. Located in the southwestern parts of America, built a lot of things of of clay
  2. 5. Economic system in Incan society where people paid taxes with their labor and what they produced
  3. 7. One of the first large societies located in central North America, known as mound builders
  4. 9. A massive roadway system with some 25,000 miles of roads used mailnly by the government and military
  5. 10. The Mayans incorporated this concept into their number system
  6. 13. Largest and most powerful Andean Empire, means people of the sun
  7. 14. a system of knotted strings used to record numerical information for trade and enginering and for recording messages to be carried throught the empire
  8. 15. The name given to themselves by the Aztec people
Down
  1. 1. A government controlled by religious leaders
  2. 2. Aztecs capital city
  3. 3. Floating gardens
  4. 6. Mayan science and religion were linked through this
  5. 8. Mississippian settlement near present-day East St. Louis
  6. 11. Children trace their ancestors through their mothers
  7. 12. Ruler of Inca society from 1438 to 1471
  8. 16. Belief that objects, such as plants and stones, or natural events like thunderstorms, have a discrete spirit and conscious life