Across
- 3. the game of Pok-a-Tok was played with a _____ ball
- 4. native word for slash and burn method of farming
- 7. stone slab made to honor the life of an important leader was called ____
- 8. mayan headdresses contained many colorful____
- 9. the first americans came from asia by way of the ____ strait land bridge
- 10. much of the literature & writeings of the mayan people were destroyed by diego de ______
Down
- 1. modern mayan people cherish their culture and didnt want to become an ____ minority
- 2. this resource has been used in carvings and artworks
- 5. european dieseases such as smallpox, measles, and ____ killed up to 90% of the mayan people
- 6. the mayas knowledge of ____ was very advanced and included the plotting the movements of the sun, moon and venusmovements