Across
- 3. Growing crops on steps cut into hills or mountains
- 6. Belief that spirits live in nature and objects
- 8. Central American civilization known for math, calendars, and pyramids
- 10. Gate marking the entrance to a Shinto shrine
- 12. Capital of the Inca Empire
- 13. Capital of the Aztec Empire, built on a lake
- 14. System of knotted strings used by the Incas to keep records
Down
- 1. Floating gardens used by the Aztecs for farming
- 2. Multi-level tower found at temples
- 4. Long mountain range along South America’s west coast
- 5. South American empire known for roads and mountain farming
- 7. Traditional Japanese religion focused on nature spirits (kami)
- 9. Mexican empire with a powerful capital city
- 11. Narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas