Chapter 8 Study Guide

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Across
  1. 2. An Olmec city where peopled farmed, trading, and carved stone statues
  2. 4. A symbol used in the Mayan writing system.
  3. 5. The Anasazi lived in cliff dwellings called ____.
  4. 7. The Olmec carved these.
  5. 10. Technique that allowed the Anasazi to grow maize in dry areas.
  6. 12. A well-preserved Mayan city
  7. 14. Southern Mexico and Central America
  8. 15. Moundbuilders who made mounds in different shapes
Down
  1. 1. A fast way of clearing an area for farming is to use ______.
  2. 3. Moundbuilders who made cone-shaped mounds
  3. 6. Theory about why the Anasazi left the Southwest.
  4. 8. Another name for corn.
  5. 9. A Mayan city with ball courts
  6. 11. An Anasazi city with pueblos
  7. 13. the climate of Earth near the equator