The Incas

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Across
  1. 2. the official language of the Inca Empire
  2. 4. an Inca clan (group of related families); the basic unit of Inca society
  3. 5. the Sun God’s son
  4. 7. a person through whom a God or spirit is believed to speak
  5. 10. the art of telling the future or finding hidden knowledge through religious means
  6. 12. knotted sets of strings
  7. 13. a bridge whose roadway is held up by cables that are anchored on each end of the bridge.
  8. 14. the nobles who are considered relatives of the emperor
  9. 16. sacred objects and places including temples, charms, and places in nature
  10. 18. a type of surgery that involves penetrating the skull
  11. 19. the nobles that were the leaders of the people conquered by the Incas
Down
  1. 1. convent teachers
  2. 3. an event where young men chose brides
  3. 6. tutors for the sons of nobles
  4. 8. shared by community or group
  5. 9. the Sun God who appeared before a later Inca ruler
  6. 11. messengers that carried messages from one station to the next
  7. 15. the Inca emperor’s name/ title
  8. 17. a seat or chair on which a person is carried; a kind of carriage for high-ranking people
  9. 20. the capital city of the Inca Empire