1.1 -3 Early Americans and Exploration

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Across
  1. 5. Steps made in mountains on which to farm.
  2. 9. The capital of the Aztec Empire.
  3. 11. Early people followed these across the land bridge from Asia.
  4. 12. Columbus sailed for this nation.
  5. 13. Earliest civilization in Mexico with huge stone heads.
  6. 14. The narrow water passage (Strait) between Asia and N America.
  7. 15. Floating gardens of the Aztecs
  8. 17. Large sheets of Ice that covered most of North America.
Down
  1. 1. Larger settlements with government, religion, and language.
  2. 2. A negative aspect of the Columbian Exchange was__________.
  3. 3. A civilization in S. Mexico and Honduras that mysteriously left their cities.
  4. 4. Columbus sailed west to get to this continent.
  5. 6. A rebirth of learning in Europe.
  6. 7. This Native American civilization lived in the Andes mts. of Peru and Chile.
  7. 8. Columbus met this Tribe in the Caribbean.India Vasco da Gama reached this location in 1497 and became rich from the spice trade.
  8. 10. Columbus stated his first colony on this island.
  9. 11. Civilization in Central Mexico that used human sacrifice.
  10. 16. Prince________ created a school for sailors.