MesoAmerican Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. an official Inca language.
  2. 4. a part of something.
  3. 5. Spanish conquistador who defeated the Aztecs and conquered Mexico.
  4. 7. stonework.
  5. 8. the last ruler of the Inca Empire.
  6. 10. II ninth Aztec emperor of Mexico, famous for his dramatic confrontation with the Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés.
  7. 13. Conquistador who seized the Inca empire for Spain.
  8. 15. another word for corn.
Down
  1. 1. a raised road across water or wet ground.
  2. 2. reason for doing something.
  3. 6. a conqueror, especially one of the Spanish conquerors of Mexico and Peru in the 16th century.
  4. 9. to divide among a group of people.
  5. 11. buildings used to study astronomy, Mayan priests watched the stars from these buildings.
  6. 12. 9th Inca ruler, who founded their empire with conquests in the Cuzco Valley and beyond.
  7. 14. to fight against authority.