Across
- 4. Inca ruler in mid-1400s
- 6. Who is at the top of the Aztec hierarchy?
- 7. This is another word for corn
- 10. Capital city of the Inca empire
- 11. Raised roads across water or wet ground
- 12. Aztec capital
- 15. This animal would be sacrificed in the Inca empire
- 17. Chichen Itza is a Mayan city located in the center of this peninsula
- 18. This word means stonework
- 19. Records were kept on knotted cords called ________
Down
- 1. Region that stretches from the central part of Mexico south to the northern part of Central America
- 2. The Spanish unknowingly brought this disease with them to the Americas
- 3. This person gained the Inca throne in 1532
- 4. Francisco ___________ was the conquistador who arrived in the Inca empire
- 5. The Aztecs built their capital on an island in Lake ______.
- 8. This is the labor-tax system in the Inca empire
- 9. The name of the Ancient Maya ball game
- 10. Spanish conquerors
- 13. The Mayans developed two of these. One is 365 days, the other is 260 days.
- 14. Official language of the Inca
- 16. This was the Aztec emperor at the time of Spanish arrival
