Mesoamerica
Across
- 4. large stone statue carved with glyphs
- 7. beans used to make chocolate
- 10. Group of people who spoke the same language in mesoamerica
- 12. picture meaning sound or word
- 14. Leader ( two words) of Spanish ( and Allied) troops who conquered the Aztec empire
- 15. Floating Island farms
- 16. Peninsula in central America, extends into gulf of Mexico
- 17. corn, staple food
- 18. Incan communication tool made of knotted string
- 19. book made of bark paper
Down
- 1. upper class of society
- 2. Capital city built by the Aztecs
- 3. soil moved by running water
- 5. Probably first mesoamerican civilization. 3000 years old
- 6. Aztec Emperor, killed during battle with Spanish(and allied) soldiers
- 7. Incan runner providing communication throughout the Inca empire
- 8. Considered greatest of Incan rulers
- 9. (three words)farming, with burning of plants to increase to inprove the fertilization of the soil
- 11. Region between United States and South America
- 13. Conqueror of the Incan