LAS - Ancient Civilizations

2. The Olmec created giant ___________ _________ believed to have honored their rulers.
4. Some believe this ancient civilization is just a myth
5. This European country explored and conquered most of Latin America.
9. This killed a majority of Native Americans once European explorers arrived.
10. The Inca built these in the Andes mountains.
15. When identifying years, the abbreviation CE stand for this.
16. Montezuma II believed this Spanish explorer was the returning Quetzalcóatl
17. Your favorite teacher.
18. The number of Olmec stone head statues discovered thus far.
20. This ancient game was played with a rubber ball on an L-shaped court.
21. This region of Latin America includes southern Mexico and Central America
22. This ancient city was one of the Incas' greatest achievements.

1. This abbreviation is commonly used by historians in place of BC when describing years.
3. It was considered a great honor in the Aztec culture to be chosen for this.
6. This civilization was built in the Andes mountains.
7. This explorer conquered the Inca.
8. The Aztec capital of Tenochtitlan is currently this city in Mexico.
11. This civilization was the first major civilization in the Western Hemisphere.
12. Each of the ancient civilizations we studied believed in one of these.
13. This country was formerly known as British Honduras.
14. Words like guacamole and chocolate came from this civilization's language.
15. These were floating crop beds built by the Aztecs.
19. This civilization was built in the jungle.