Pre-columbian america crossword.

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Across
  1. 1. Their empire included much of northern and central Mexico.
  2. 4. a group of related families
  3. 7. On the ______ Peninsula, one of the most sophisticated civilizations in the Americas arose.
  4. 8. ______culture preserved some aspects of Chavin culture, especially its style of pottery.
  5. 11. to teach or to train
  6. 13. one who resides in a place
  7. 15. Around a.d. 300, another civilization developed near the Pacific coast not far south of the border of Ecuador.
Down
  1. 2. an Iroquois house built of wooden poles
  2. 3. corn
  3. 4. to be made up of
  4. 5. During the last Ice Age, a natural ________ connected the Asian and North American continents.
  5. 6. the_____ were only a small community in the area of Cuzco
  6. 9. knotted strings used by the Inca people for keeping records
  7. 10. Sometime during the twelfth century, they began a long migration that brought them to the Valley of Mexico.
  8. 12. a geographic region
  9. 14. a circular tent made by stretching buffalo skins over wooden poles