The Maya

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Across
  1. 2. Can come from sap
  2. 8. Mayan scholars beat this scientist by 500 years to understand that Earth revolves around the sun.
  3. 11. An ethnic and language group.
  4. 12. The Mayans discovered this. It is not nothing.
  5. 13. The Mayans started to ________ around 900 CE
  6. 14. Modern Maya continue to live in this country
  7. 15. Used only for children's toys by the Maya
Down
  1. 1. What you get if you process cocoa beans
  2. 3. Plant material used for making paper by the Mayans
  3. 4. Why the Mayan Empire was in decline from 900 CE
  4. 5. The Mayans were a civilization _________ to what is now Belize, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and parts of Mexico.
  5. 6. A political unit having an extensive territory or comprising a number of territories or nations and ruled by a single supreme authority
  6. 7. Land mass straddles the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea
  7. 9. Large western city with a population about 40% of most Mayan cities
  8. 10. We live in the year 2025.