Across
- 5. A Spanish Conquistador who defeated and conquered the Aztec Empire
- 9. Ancient civilization mostly locate in southern Mexico and Yucatan Peninsula
- 11. A person who is killed as part of a religious ritual by both the Aztecs and Inca
- 12. capital of the incan empire
- 13. streets of hard earth
- 17. capital of aztec empire
- 19. sweat of the sun
- 22. belief in many gods
- 24. a structure with a flat base and sides shaped like triangles
- 26. A city built by the Inca as a retreat for Incan kings
- 27. the pyramid at Teotihuacan
Down
- 1. the inca developed here
- 2. a flat region that was covered in forest and contained swamps and sinkholes where the Maya lived
- 3. ocean next to the inca empire
- 4. "Middle America" the region extending from modern-day Mexico through Central America
- 6. first in a ruler
- 7. another name for sapa incas
- 8. official language of Incas
- 10. carries water from distant sources
- 14. tears of the moon
- 15. another word for farming
- 16. known as the sun god
- 18. a group of related Inca families that put their resources together to meet everyone need
- 20. a recording device
- 21. labor tax system used by the Incas
- 23. symbol that represents a word, idea or sound
- 25. a farming system that is in the form of steps going up a mountain used by both the Aztecs and Inca