Spanish Conquest of the Americas

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Across
  1. 2. A crop that the Incas developed of 200 varieties
  2. 5. The sun god of the Incan Empire
  3. 9. A system that the Incas used to water their crops
  4. 10. The capital city of the Incan Empire which meant the Navel of the world
  5. 11. Fast runners in the Incan times that relayed messages along a long road
  6. 12. A gift to the gods of the civilisation that often involved killing a human or an animal
  7. 13. The Incas god of the moon
  8. 16. The Aztec god of Storm and Rain
  9. 17. A special tax that was payed to the Aztecs by other cities that were conquered
  10. 18. The God of the wind and rain and was depicted as a feathered serpent
Down
  1. 1. The sun and war god of the Aztec Empire
  2. 3. Incan god of death
  3. 4. a yellow crop that was popularly grown by the Incas
  4. 6. Ball game that was played by the Aztecs that involved hitting a ball into hoops by two teams
  5. 7. The Incas god of the sky
  6. 8. A group of families that worked a portion of land together.
  7. 12. A powerful nation that conquered many civilisations
  8. 14. A fortress in the Andes Mountain that was built by the Incas
  9. 15. An ancient American civilisation that got run over by the Spanish conquistadors
  10. 19. A system used by the Incas to plant crops in the mountains