Native Civilizations
Across
- 2. Ancient civilization mostly locate in southern Mexico and Yucatan Peninsula
- 3. symbol that represents a word, idea or sound
- 5. A city built by the Inca as a retreat for Incan kings
- 8. known as the sun god
- 10. A Spanish Conquistador who defeated and conquered the Aztec Empire
- 11. streets of hard earth
- 14. the pyramid at Teotihuacan
- 15. tears of the moon
- 17. another name for sapa incas
- 19. a recording device
- 20. sweat of the sun
- 21. capital of the incan empire
- 22. labor tax system used by the Incas
- 24. capital of aztec empire
- 25. "Middle America" the region extending from modern-day Mexico through Central America
- 26. carries water from distant sources
Down
- 1. A person who is killed as part of a religious ritual by both the Aztecs and Inca
- 4. first in a ruler
- 6. a flat region that was covered in forest and contained swamps and sinkholes where the Maya lived
- 7. a farming system that is in the form of steps going up a mountain used by both the Aztecs and Inca
- 9. ocean next to the inca empire
- 12. the inca developed here
- 13. a group of related Inca families that put their resources together to meet everyone need
- 14. a structure with a flat base and sides shaped like triangles
- 16. another word for farming
- 18. official language of Incas
- 23. belief in many gods