Crossword for Snyder

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Across
  1. 2. large underground chamber that the Anasazi used for religious ceremonies and political meetings
  2. 5. a culture that thrived in the Andean region from about 400 B.C. to A.D. 600
  3. 7. the largest Anasazi pueblo, built in New Mexico in the A.D. 900s
  4. 8. a culture that thrived in the Andean region from about A.D. 600–A.D. 1000
  5. 9. payment that conquered peoples may be forced to pay their conquerors
  6. 11. city that dominated the Valley of Mexico from about A.D. 200 to A.D. 750 and that influenced the culture of later Mesoamerican peoples
  7. 12. knotted strings used by Inca officials officials for record-keeping
  8. 14. valley in Mexico in which the numerous Mesoamerican civilizations
  9. 17. the title of the Inca Emperor
  10. 18. a culture that thrived in the Andean region from about A.D. 200–A.D. 1000
  11. 22. uper region of North America, including Mexico and Central America
  12. 23. a tall, commemorative monument that was often decorated
  13. 25. among Native American groups of the Northwest Coast, ceremonial gift-giving by people of high rank and wealth
  14. 27. Native American village of the United States Southwest
Down
  1. 1. the sun god
  2. 3. political alliance of five Iroquois groups, known as the Five Nations, in the late 1500s
  3. 4. a mixture of clay and plant fibers that can be used for building
  4. 6. in Illinois, the largest earthwork of the Mississippian culture, c. A.D. 700
  5. 10. corn
  6. 11. capital city of the Aztec empire
  7. 13. a culture that thrived in the Andean region from about 900 B.C. to 200 B.C.
  8. 15. artificial islands used to cultivate crops in the Aztec empire
  9. 16. a culture that thrived in the Andean region from about 200 B.C. to A.D. 600
  10. 19. the earliest American civilization
  11. 20. an embankment or other construction made of earth
  12. 21. the largest complex of Anasazi cliffdwellings in the United States Southwest
  13. 24. in the Inca empire,a close knit village
  14. 26. capital city of the Inca empire