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Across
- 2. relating to Spain, its people, or its language.
- 5. a person who conquered the Aztecs and claiming Mexico on behalf of Spain.
- 9. a city in the Peruvian Andes, was once capital of the Inca Empire,
- 10. A mountain running along South America's western side, is among the world's longest mountain ranges.
- 12. a large Mexican altepetl in what is now the historic center of Mexico City.
- 14. known as the Realm of the Four Parts, was the largest empire in pre-Columbian America.
- 15. writing consisting of hieroglyphs.
- 16. The historic region of Mesoamerica comprises the modern day countries of northern Costa Rica Honduras El Salvador and ect.
- 18. was a person of being a great warrior and general also word known as Angry like a lord.
- 19. he supply of water to land or crops to help growth, typically by means of channels.
- 20. a member of the indigenous people dominant in Mexico before the Spanish conquest of the 16th century.
- 22. one of the Spanish conquerors of Mexico and Peru in the 16th century.
- 23. each of a series of flat areas made on a slope, used for cultivation.
Down
- 1. a continent entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly in the Southern Hemisphere.
- 3. a method of agriculture in which existing vegetation is cut down typically used as a method for clearing forest land for farming.
- 4. a Spanish conquistador, best known for his expeditions that led to the Spanish conquest of Peru.
- 6. when derived from Latin, is a stone or wooden slab or also know as a monument
- 7. the belief in or worship of more than one god.
- 8. an ancient Inca device for recording information, consisting of variously colored threads knotted in different ways.
- 11. was the last Inca Emperor. After defeating his brother, Atahualpa became very briefly the last Sapa Inca of the Inca Empire before the Spanish conquest ended his reign.
- 13. the power by which the universe becomes manifest the illusion or appearance of the phenomenal world.
- 17. rectangular areas of fertile arable land to grow crops on the shallow lake beds in the Valley of Mexico.
- 21. an artificial channel for conveying water, typically in the form of a bridge across a valley or other gap.