Across
- 2. Aztec farming method
- 6. Aztec capital city
- 7. had a complete written history
- 8. root vegetable developed by the Inca
- 10. Spaniard who conquered the Aztec
- 11. knotted strings used to record data
- 14. agricultural advancement of the Inca
- 17. in Mesoamerica, believed necessary for the sun to rise
- 18. advanced mathematical concept of the Maya
- 19. food most prized in Mesoamerica
Down
- 1. what the Inca did to their dead
- 3. did not have a written language--used knotted strings instead
- 4. the Maya were never united under a single ruler but lived in these
- 5. difficult geographic feature that the Aztec had to overcome
- 9. a mandatory tax paid by one city-state to another
- 12. Spaniard who conquered the Inca
- 13. believed to be a god--descended from the sun
- 15. found at the bottom of the Maya & Aztec social pyramids
- 16. wonder grain of the Inca
- 20. the Maya had 3, the Aztec had 2--used to determine religious dates
- 21. beast of burden, also used for meat & wool