Spanish Conqust of the Americas

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Across
  1. 3. How many swampy islands were built on Lake Texcoco?
  2. 4. The Aztecs had advanced... for their time
  3. 5. What punishment was used for a commoner who was found wearing cotton clothes?
  4. 8. This food was a staple of the Aztecs diet
  5. 12. What did the Aztecs use to grow crops? It was often referred to as a 'floating garden'
  6. 13. Octili is known as the English word...
  7. 14. The Aztecs are famous for introducing the world to this, but only the nobility had access to it
  8. 16. Sapa Inca died from what disease?
  9. 18. Who is the Aztec God of war, sun and the nation?
  10. 22. What is the Inca civilisation currently known as?
  11. 24. Who was at the top of the Aztec social hierarchy?
  12. 28. What was the sophisticated Aztec capital called?
  13. 31. What religion were the Spanish trying to promote?
  14. 33. What was the Aztec word for turkey?
  15. 34. The Aztecs were exposed to European...
  16. 35. What is the Maya civilisation currently known as?
  17. 37. Why did the Spanish invade the Aztecs?
Down
  1. 1. skills What the Aztec boys learn, regardless of the direction that their working life took?
  2. 2. What is the Aztec civilisation currently known as?
  3. 4. What was the name given to the military school for commoners?
  4. 6. What was the name of the lake that the Aztecs settled near?
  5. 7. Where did the boy children of the noblility go to at the age of 16 to receive an education?
  6. 9. What was the primary form of transport in Tenochtitlan?
  7. 10. This was an abundant resource that was used to make tools
  8. 11. What did the Spnaish need land for?
  9. 15. Who were the Maya and Incas conquered by?
  10. 17. In the Aztec world, during a famine, the native people would eat...
  11. 18. Name an important aspect of the Aztec religion
  12. 19. The Aztecs had a... religion
  13. 20. What is a name given to the Spanish conquerers?
  14. 21. What language was spoken by the Aztecs?
  15. 23. What is a word used to describe the belief in many Gods?
  16. 25. State the term used to describe the Americas after the Spanish conquest
  17. 26. Who was the first person to spread the knowledge of the New World?
  18. 27. The Aztecs were ruled by who at the time of the Spanish arrival?
  19. 29. What is another word for an Aztec slave?
  20. 30. Who is the Aztec God of rain?
  21. 32. Majority of the Aztec population was forced into...
  22. 36. What did the Aztecs use as a highway for transport?