Latin America Crossword

7. Latin American civilization located in the Andes Mountains of South America.
8. 800 symbols with specific shapes and sounds, used to record history.
9. Latin American invention: kept track of the date by observing the planets.
10. Main Aztec city: planned city located in the middle of a lake.
11. Structures used by the Mayans and Aztecs. Human sacrifices on top to please their gods.
12. Latin American invention: used the number zero to help determine the length of a year.
13. Incans used a 14,000 mile long _____ for mail and moving soldiers.
15. Aztec economy based on agriculture and _____, where the Aztecs took goods from people they conquered.
16. Civilization located in the Mexican and Central American rainforests.
17. Kind of religion used in all Latin American civilizations: different gods in charge of different things.

1. Incan city located in the Andes Mountains, buildings used no mortar with buildings.
2. Half of the world the Aztec, Mayan, and Incan civilizations were located.
3. Main Mayan city located on the Yucatan peninsula in Mexico.
4. Incan economy based on _____ agriculture, that used terraced rows on the sides on the Andes Mountain.
5. Type of government used by Mayans: rulers control individual cities and surrounding areas.
6. The Aztecs and Incans were both ruled by a _____.
10. Mayan economy involved agriculture and _____.
14. Latin American civilization located in the arid desert valley of Mexico.