This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Ancient Civilizations has 21 clues. Answers range from 4 to 12 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Native group that lived around modern Mexico City
Native group that lived in Peru and Chile
Indigenous people who lived in Puerto Rico
Native group that built large cities with pyramids in Mexico, Belize, and Guatemala
A plaza where people gathered to mix and play ball games and celebrated ceremonies
Capital of the Aztec Empire
An area or political unit that brings different people or formerly independent states together under the control if one ruler
A narrow strip of land connecting to another piece of land
Gray-haired
Sacred cravings
Great land of valiant and noble lord
An ancient city high up in the Peruvian Andes
A powerful emperor of the Aztec empire
A Aztec god that’s name has a meaning of “feathered serpent”
To move from one country to another with the intention of staying
The first Mesoamerican civilization. Between ca. 1200 and 400 B.C.E.
A Mayan state that tried to unify the Mayan people under one centralized rule
an unbound manuscript of some ancient classic codicil
A man-made conduit for carrying water from it's source to the main distribution point
A type of corn, tall, annual, widely grown in America in many varieties
Raised fields constructed along lake shores in Mesoamerica to increase agricultural yields