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Across 2. name of the most important Mississippian leader 5. name of the major city of Mississippians 7. the name of the center of a city of Mississippians like Cahokia 9. an upper social class that usually had special privileges 11. an amount of something that is grown which is more than what is needed 13. calendar created in a circle format used for astronomical readings 14. these types of ceremonies were held in the plaza at the center of Mississippian cities 15. Mississippians made these massive structures by hand carrying dirt in baskets 16. believing in more than one god

Down 1. placed on top of the highest mounds of the Mississippians 3. game played by Mississippians in the center plaza 4. these were the type of gods Mississippians had 6. name of the most important Mississippian crop 8. the main river along where Mississippians made their cities/villages 10. projectiles made by Mississippians sometimes used for hunting 12. another name for the chief of the Mississippians