Maya Civilization

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Across
  1. 2. writing with pictures
  2. 4. each group of Maya lived in a ____________ with their own land, laws, and leaders.
  3. 5. type of farming where they planted crops in mounds of dirt because the soil was too wet
  4. 9. the class that most Maya people belonged to
  5. 11. how the land is used; farming
  6. 12. the only class that knew how to read and write
  7. 13. type of farming where they cut down all the trees and burned to ground so they could plant their crops
  8. 14. corn
  9. 15. the country's name where the Maya used to live
Down
  1. 1. how buildings and structures are designed
  2. 3. technology that the Maya invented
  3. 6. Mayan temple buildings
  4. 7. maize, squash, and beans
  5. 8. believing in more than one god
  6. 10. the peninsula where the Maya people lived