Inca

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Across
  1. 2. The type of farming where steps are cut into hillsides
  2. 4. The capital city of the Inca Empire
  3. 6. A bridge made of woven grass
  4. 9. The sun god, the most important deity to the Inca
  5. 12. The last Sapa Inca who was captured by the Spanish
  6. 13. The Spanish explorer who conquered the Inca
  7. 15. Runners who delivered messages across the empire
  8. 17. The official language of the Inca
Down
  1. 1. PICCHU A 'lost city' high in the Andes that was never found by the Spanish
  2. 3. The Spanish word for the soldiers who 'conquered'
  3. 5. The shiny metal the Inca called 'Tears of the Sun'
  4. 7. A wide-spread sickness that weakened the Inca before the war
  5. 8. A gift or tax paid to the government in the form of labor
  6. 10. The animal used by the Inca for wool and carrying goods
  7. 11. INCA The nickname for the Emperor
  8. 13. A starchy crop first grown by the Inca with hundreds of varieties
  9. 14. The knotted strings used to keep records
  10. 16. The main mountain range where the Inca lived