Across
- 2. these people made sculptures of giant stone heads
- 5. conquistador who conquered the Aztecs
- 6. capital of the Aztec empire
- 10. peninsula on the northwest part of Mexico
- 12. 1910 was the the beginning of the Mexican what
- 13. a piece of land surrounded on three sides by water
- 14. peninsula separating the gulf of America from the Caribbean Sea
- 15. main language of Mexico
- 17. Mexico's mines produce more of this than any other country in the world
- 19. the main mountain range found in Mexico
- 21. these people developed the first empire in Mexico
- 22. resource found under southern and Gulf coastal plains as well as offshore in the Gulf of America
- 23. led the movement for independence from Spain
- 24. main religion of Mexico
Down
- 1. capital of Mexico
- 3. church outposts
- 4. Another name for the Rio Grande
- 7. a land with different territories and peoples under a single ruler
- 8. huge expanses of farm or ranch land
- 9. first Mexican President of Indian heritage
- 11. Spanish conquerors
- 16. holiday to remember and honor dead ancestors
- 17. European disease that was very hurtful to natives
- 18. number of different climates are in Mexico
- 20. these people developed a detailed calendar