History

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 2. The domain ruled by an emperor or empress (6)
  2. 3. A plot of ground where plants are cultivated (plural) (7)
  3. 5. Dry land with very little rain (plural) (7)
  4. 9. A member of the Nahuatl people who established an empire in Mexico that was overthrown by Cortes (5)
  5. 13. A science dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement (4)
  6. 14. A ruler of the ___ (4)
  7. 15. A society in an advanced state of social development (plural) (13)
  8. 16. The practice of cultivating the land or raising stock (7)

Down

  1. 1. An illness that harms the body (7)
  2. 4. A continent in the western hemisphere connected to North ___ by the Isthmus of Panama (12)
  3. 6. The branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole (9)
  4. 7. Armed fighting between countries (3)
  5. 8. Country south of the USA known for tacos (6)
  6. 10. A very old person (7)
  7. 11. Any dialect of the language of ancient Rome (5)
  8. 12. A member of an American Indian people of Yucatan and Belize and Guatemala who had a culture (4)