Ancient & Native Latin American Culture

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Across
  1. 3. The Olmec grew beans, squash and ________
  2. 5. This civilization was very advanced and developed a number system 1,000 years before the number system we use today.
  3. 6. Brought fresh water into cities
  4. 9. The Aztec capital
  5. 11. This Latin American civilization was located along the Andes Mountains and was the largest empire in the world in 1400CE with over 12 million people.
  6. 12. This civilization settled in an area of land based on an eagle sitting on a cactus eating a snake.
Down
  1. 1. This is the first major civilization in what now is Mexico
  2. 2. The Mayan and Aztec social structures were based on a strict ______ __________
  3. 3. This Incan city was never found by Spanish invaders and is thus is very good condition to this day.
  4. 4. This is the largest country in Latin America, it is on the continent on South America
  5. 7. The Incan capital city.
  6. 8. Incan system to keep records that involved knots.
  7. 10. This European nation invaded the Aztec civilization and led to its destruction.