People of the Early Americas

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Across
  1. 6. Ancient land bridge connecting Asia with North America
  2. 7. natural object in which a group identify themselves
  3. 8. capital city of the Aztec
  4. 10. the staple food source of Central American tribes
  5. 12. largest village of the mound builders
  6. 13. built impressive cliff dwellings
  7. 15. Incan social system
  8. 16. sometimes used as currency by the Maya
Down
  1. 1. the Andean culture centered around religion
  2. 2. created the first real urban center at Monte Alban
  3. 3. most valuable trade item in Teotihuacan
  4. 4. tribute labor
  5. 5. known for their irrigation and puzzling lines
  6. 9. set of knotted strings used for record keeping
  7. 10. name the Aztec were originally called
  8. 11. wealthy Andean culture
  9. 14. considered the mother culture