Mayans

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Across
  1. 2. earlier civilization that also used pyramids and hieroglyphics
  2. 6. modern-day country that was home to the Mayans
  3. 7. the Mayans lived in this tropical environment
  4. 8. developed by Mayans to know when to plant new crops and offer sacrifices
  5. 9. each separate Mayan city-state was ruled by a separate ____
  6. 11. one of the Mayan capital cities (KFC)
  7. 12. Mayans were divided into these instead of being united
  8. 14. architectural structures built to make sacrifices to nature gods by the Mayans
  9. 16. Central America is also known as ____ America or Meso-America
  10. 17. Mayans based their _____ on agriculture and trade
Down
  1. 1. type of religion that the Mayans had
  2. 3. Maya, Aztec, and Inca are all examples of ______
  3. 4. Mayan writing system
  4. 5. main Mayan agricultural product
  5. 10. land bridge crossed by early humans to reach the Americas from Asia
  6. 12. a civilization is a ______ society
  7. 13. how the Mayans made a living
  8. 15. european country whose conquerors destroyed Mayan writings