Mayan and Aztec Civilizations

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Across
  1. 2. At the top of the Aztec social class was the____.
  2. 5. the Mayans offered ____ offerings to the gods.
  3. 8. Aztec boys and girls had to attend ______ until the age of 15.
  4. 10. most people of the Aztec society were _______.
  5. 12. the Mayan writing was made up of ______.
  6. 13. the Mayans were the first to use the concept of ____.
  7. 14. ______ suffered most in the Aztec society.
  8. 17. what kind of agriculture did the Mayans use to clear land for farming?
  9. 18. when the Mayan civilization declined they _________ across the region.
  10. 21. The Aztecs used their knowledge of __________ to create calendars.
  11. 23. the Mayans had a calendar system based on the sun, planets and ____.
  12. 24. The Aztecs sacrificed more that _____ thousand victims a year.
Down
  1. 1. the Mayans kept their records in a bark paper book called a ________.
  2. 3. _____ where common themes in Aztec art.
  3. 4. The Aztec civilization was divided into _______ classes.
  4. 6. a crop the Mayans grew also known as maze.
  5. 7. the Mayans traded things such as cotton and _____.
  6. 9. because a lack of farm land in Tenochtitlan they built floating gardens called ________.
  7. 11. where was the Mayan civilization located?
  8. 12. the Mayans had no central ___________.
  9. 15. the city founded on the island in Lake Texcoco is ___________.
  10. 16. What Europeans brought the Aztec civilization to an end?
  11. 19. the Aztecs built _______ for the gods.
  12. 20. one of the Aztec cities was located in the middle of what lake?
  13. 22. the people the Aztecs conquered they demanded them to pay ________.