The Earliest Americans

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  1. 1. Fierce warriors and their superior military ability was key to their success.
  2. 5. Like the Olmec, they grew maize and other crops and lived in small villages
  3. 6. Known for building and art. They had an advanced system of highways, paved roads, and rope bridges.
  4. 8. Believed to be the first people to arrive in North America by crossing the Bering Land Bridge
  5. 9. Ancient Maya city that was a major power on the border between the Maya highlands and lowlands.
Down
  1. 2. Aztec capital that became the greatest city in the Americas and one of the world's largest cities.
  2. 3. A movement of people or animals from one region to another.
  3. 4. Region that includes the southern part of what is now Mexico and the northern parts of Central America.
  4. 7. Developed the earliest known civilization in Mesoamerica.