spanish Crossword Puzzles
SPAIN 2019-02-05
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- he designed the church la sagrada familia
- a neighbour of spain
- spain's national anthem
- a dangerous game held in bunol
- the capital city of spain
- the main language that spanish people speak with
- a famous spanish singer
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- a game which is done by forming towers with people in catalonia
- the most practiced religion in spain
- it forms part of this connection from the atlantic ocean to the mediterranian sea
- the main dish in spain
- the currency of money used in spain
- a musical instrument invented in spain
- are islands which form part of spain
- a famous spanish artist
15 Clues: a neighbour of spain • the main dish in spain • spain's national anthem • a famous spanish artist • a famous spanish singer • the capital city of spain • a dangerous game held in bunol • the currency of money used in spain • the most practiced religion in spain • are islands which form part of spain • a musical instrument invented in spain • ...
People of the America 2022-10-19
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- Civilization that rose in Guatemala and Mexico
- a group of people or cities that join together
- The Aztec leader who was in power VS the spanish
- Founder of America
- a spanish priest who suggested using american slaves instead to help the native
- Civilization that rose in Mexico valley
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- the sea under cuba and Puerto Rico
- Movements of one place to another
- Growing crops and farm work
- the item everyone was searching for
- the Taino chief
- Civilization that rose along the Gulf of Mexico
- The sickness that killed most of the Aztecs
- was ruled by the spanish
- Spanish conquistador that invaded the Aztec
15 Clues: the Taino chief • Founder of America • was ruled by the spanish • Growing crops and farm work • Movements of one place to another • the sea under cuba and Puerto Rico • the item everyone was searching for • Civilization that rose in Mexico valley • The sickness that killed most of the Aztecs • Spanish conquistador that invaded the Aztec • ...
El subjunctivo 2024-02-27
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- to find the subjunctive ending for a verb, ______ the present tense endings
- to conjugate in the subjunctive you NEED to have what word
- acronym for subjunctive
- Spanish word for what E in JEDI stands for
- (nosotros) tener
- (tú) hablar
- car/gar/zar/ger/gir changes happen in ______ form
- Spanish word for what D in JEDI stands for
- Spanish word for what J in JEDI stands for
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- Spanish word for what I in JEDI stands for
- (yo) preferir
- for subjunctive you need two...
- in ir boot verbs, o - u and e - i are changes that happen ______ the boot
- (nosotros) entender
- acronym for irregular verbs
15 Clues: (tú) hablar • (yo) preferir • (nosotros) tener • (nosotros) entender • acronym for subjunctive • acronym for irregular verbs • for subjunctive you need two... • Spanish word for what I in JEDI stands for • Spanish word for what E in JEDI stands for • Spanish word for what D in JEDI stands for • Spanish word for what J in JEDI stands for • ...
Effects of the Spanish Culture on Filipino Culture 2025-02-08
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- The language and culture that heavily influenced Filipino traditions and customs.
- A traditional Filipino religious play performed during Holy Week, depicting the Passion of Christ.
- The national anthem of the Philippines, composed during the Spanish era.
- A traditional Filipino play that depicts the conflict between Christians and Muslims, influenced by Spanish theater.
- A Filipino writer and poet, known for his epic poem Florante at Laura, influenced by Spanish literature.
- A novel of Dr. Jose Rizal
- The head of the central government and representative of the King during the colonial period.
- The central public square in Filipino towns, often used for events and gatherings.
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- The Spanish colonial official who ordered the standardized Filipino names for citizens.
- A famous painting depicting the martyrdom of Filipinos, painted by Juan Luna during the Spanish colonial period.
- The dominant religion introduced by the Spanish to the Philippines.
- A Filipino folk dance that became popular during the Spanish era, characterized by graceful, modest movements.
12 Clues: A novel of Dr. Jose Rizal • The dominant religion introduced by the Spanish to the Philippines. • The national anthem of the Philippines, composed during the Spanish era. • The language and culture that heavily influenced Filipino traditions and customs. • The central public square in Filipino towns, often used for events and gatherings. • ...
Esperanza Rising Crossword Puzzle 2020-12-21
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- Hot and smoky, it burned down Esperanza's house
- You put on a blindford and use a stick to hit this Mexican party treat that's usually filled with candy.
- Abuelita taught Esperanza this crochet stitch that goes up and down
- This nut is used to make one of Esperanza's favorite desserts, _____ flan.
- These vegetables are used to make French fries
- Before they lost almost everything, Esperanza's family had to much money they were ________.
- Esperanza is worried when Mama gets _____ with Valley Fever
- Every year for her birthday, Esperanza's father gave her a new porcelain ____ to play with.
- This kind of transportation has many cars. It's how Esperanza traveled to California.
- Grapes grow on a ________
- A sweet summer fruit with pale orange flesh that contains a large pit
- Esperanza uses the Spanish word for Grandmother, Abuelita. Abuelita's daughter is Esperanza's ________.
- Two people who are born to the same parents on the same day
- These purple pitted fruits gave the twins stomachaches
- Esperanza was born in this Spanish speaking country
- Abuelita is the Spanish word for a mother's mother. What is the English word?
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- The Spanish name for rose is also a girls name
- Happy ______ to you!
- On the ranch, Esperanza could start the harvest by cutting a bunch of these from the vine.
- This westernmost state is where Esperanza's family worked on a farm
- The Spanish word for party sounds a little like the word "festive"
- Be careful! Cutting this vegetable might make your eyes water and sting.
- When you gather crops you ______ them
- Workers at the camp threatened to ______, which means they would refuse to do their jobs until conditions improved
- The language Esperanza speaks
25 Clues: Happy ______ to you! • Grapes grow on a ________ • The language Esperanza speaks • When you gather crops you ______ them • The Spanish name for rose is also a girls name • These vegetables are used to make French fries • Hot and smoky, it burned down Esperanza's house • Esperanza was born in this Spanish speaking country • ...
¡Dios es BUENO! 2024-09-19
9 Clues: What Y means? • Spanish word for is • Spanish word for God • Spanish word for the • Spanish word for name • Spanish word for good • "My name is" in Spanish • Spanish word for all (like total) • Spanish word for time (like tempo)
Spanish American Empire 2021-11-10
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- Spanish church
- born in Spain.
- the extermination of a race of people.
- system of forced labour
- treaty signed in 1494.
- visited the colony every two years.
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- policy of restricting trade.
- served three year terms.
- Spanish administrative division.
- license to trade in slaves
- town council.
- held inquisitions and tribunals,
- example of Spanish administrative division.
- in charge of the colony.
- born in the colonies.
15 Clues: town council. • Spanish church • born in Spain. • born in the colonies. • treaty signed in 1494. • system of forced labour • served three year terms. • in charge of the colony. • license to trade in slaves • policy of restricting trade. • Spanish administrative division. • held inquisitions and tribunals, • visited the colony every two years. • the extermination of a race of people. • ...
Spanish Tic-Tac-Toe 2025-01-30
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- pictured being fed to royalty in ancient Grease and Rome
- January in Spanish
- to arrive
- beautiful, winged insect
- place you eat with your family
- pet that meows
- 14 in Spanish
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- to work
- what you take notes in during class
- 8 in Spanish
- carbonated beverage
- the place we all wish we where
- frozen water
- to walk
- big round thing in the sky
15 Clues: to work • to walk • to arrive • 8 in Spanish • frozen water • 14 in Spanish • pet that meows • January in Spanish • carbonated beverage • beautiful, winged insect • big round thing in the sky • the place we all wish we where • place you eat with your family • what you take notes in during class • pictured being fed to royalty in ancient Grease and Rome
Suzie's Faves 2.0 2025-07-26
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- Suzie's second language
- Suzie's favourite thing to find in the wild, but not eat
- Most watched winter sport
- Suzie's favourite geographical feature
- Suzie's favourite hairy insect
- _______Park (2 words)
- Number of months old Suzie was when she started walking
- Suzie's favourite breakfast food
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- Suzie's favourite common yellow flower
- Suzie's favourite summer footwear
- Favourite fictional Disney (secondary) character
- Suzie's favourite flying insect
- ____sound- exclamation when experiencing high volume auditory stimulation(2words)
- Suzie's favourite superhero
- Suzie's favourite number to say (spanish)
- Suzie's favourite pastry
- Suzie's favourite soundtrack
- Suzie's favourite colour to say (spanish)
18 Clues: _______Park (2 words) • Suzie's second language • Suzie's favourite pastry • Most watched winter sport • Suzie's favourite superhero • Suzie's favourite soundtrack • Suzie's favourite hairy insect • Suzie's favourite flying insect • Suzie's favourite breakfast food • Suzie's favourite summer footwear • Suzie's favourite common yellow flower • Suzie's favourite geographical feature • ...
karakawa 2025-10-27
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- shelter
- what weapon did they use
- they built blank
- how tall were they
- they are much blank than the other tribes
- method of survival
- were they nomadic or stationary
- what illness did the Spanish introduce them to
- they communicated through blank
- what did they eat
- what were there houses mostly made of
- who stole their land
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- blank was a fact of life for the karankawa
- did the men or the woman rule
- where did they live
- they sometimes committed blank
- true or false did they have tattoos
- method of survival
- They wore Spanish moss
- method of survival
20 Clues: shelter • they built blank • what did they eat • how tall were they • method of survival • method of survival • method of survival • where did they live • who stole their land • They wore Spanish moss • what weapon did they use • did the men or the woman rule • they sometimes committed blank • were they nomadic or stationary • they communicated through blank • ...
Key ID Chapter 4- Brayden Gerycz 2020-10-19
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- Named the settlement after the king.
- Incan leader
- sought religious freedom from england.
- The dutch holding in north america
- Founded in a second english colony.
- conqueror, especially one of the Spanish conquerors of Mexico and Peru in the 16th century.
- The base of france´s empire in north america.
- Marched a small force into south america.
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- Also known as king philip
- It became a part of conflict
- a sea captain
- The spanish wanted to put an island into different parts
- The Spanish forced Native Americans to work in a system.
- Landed on the shores of mexico
- Mixed spanish Native american population
15 Clues: Incan leader • a sea captain • Also known as king philip • It became a part of conflict • Landed on the shores of mexico • The dutch holding in north america • Founded in a second english colony. • Named the settlement after the king. • sought religious freedom from england. • Mixed spanish Native american population • Marched a small force into south america. • ...
U.S History 2021-09-30
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- Caribbean territory
- Give cuban’s their freedom after spanish rule
- Treaty between U.S and Cuba
- Append or add to a territory or country
- The idea that the U.S is different from other nations
- Territory in the pacific ocean used as a stopping point
- Not obtained as a part of the Spanish American War
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- Based around exaggerations
- Ending the spanish american war
- Establishes civilian government in puerto rico
- Letter on spanish involvement in Cuba
- Remaining apart from foreign affairs
- Ship that sank in havana harbour
- a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
- territory Annexed near asia
15 Clues: Caribbean territory • Based around exaggerations • Treaty between U.S and Cuba • territory Annexed near asia • Ending the spanish american war • Ship that sank in havana harbour • Remaining apart from foreign affairs • Letter on spanish involvement in Cuba • Append or add to a territory or country • Give cuban’s their freedom after spanish rule • ...
Two Worlds Meet 2016-11-05
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- a contagious deadly disease
- a conqueror, especially one of the Spanish conquerors of Mexico and Peru in the 16th century
- a land division
- an irrigation canal
- a person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war
- a town council during spanish cononial times
- forced to leave forever
- ruled appointed by the king
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- a ditch boss
- steep cliff
- a grant by the Spanish Crown to a colonist in America conferring the right to demand tribute and forced labor from the Indian inhabitants of an area
- a payment or gift
- a widespread disease
- the sutdy of the universe
- main building in the spanish town
- a rough-hewn roof timber or rafter, especially in an adobe building
16 Clues: steep cliff • a ditch boss • a land division • a payment or gift • an irrigation canal • a widespread disease • forced to leave forever • the sutdy of the universe • a contagious deadly disease • ruled appointed by the king • main building in the spanish town • a town council during spanish cononial times • a rough-hewn roof timber or rafter, especially in an adobe building • ...
Missions and Presidios in Texas 2021-10-03
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- Father Franciso_____ Contacted French Catholic priests and caused Spanish to be suspicious of the French
- Known as the "Queen of the Missions", this is the largest of the missions in San Antonio
- Father ______ Massenet established San Francisco de los Tejas in East Texas in 1690 and was relocated to San Antonio in 1731
- Most missions were established along _____ for growing their own food and for getting water
- is a man belonging to the Roman Catholic Faith he is also known as a Priest
- LaSalle tried to establish this French fort in Texas.
- ____ Margil de Jesus founded the largest mission in San Antonio argubly the most famous Missionary in Texas
- Mission______ was the first mission in Texas established in 1690 as San Franciso de los Tejas before being moved in 1731 to San Antonio
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- Mission San Antonio de Valero, which is today known as the______ located in San Antonio
- The Spaniards were focused on converting Native Americas to ______, specifically Catholicism
- Mission ____ is the oldest unrestored stone church in America located in San Antonio and built in 1755
- Spanish word for Ranches
- Spanish word for cowboy
- killed around 90% of all Native Americans in the America's
- military bases in Spanish Colonial America
- religious communities established by Spanish Catholics
- The first Mission established in Texas in El Paso and is the oldest, continuously operating, parish in Texas.
- Spanish spelling of a Caddo word taysha, which means "friend" or "ally" it would eventually turn into the name Texas
18 Clues: Spanish word for cowboy • Spanish word for Ranches • military bases in Spanish Colonial America • LaSalle tried to establish this French fort in Texas. • religious communities established by Spanish Catholics • killed around 90% of all Native Americans in the America's • is a man belonging to the Roman Catholic Faith he is also known as a Priest • ...
FERROL AND NEDA 2022-05-24
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- OLD NAME FOR THE SPANISH NAVY (SPANISH-****)
- GRAIN CROP GROWN AROUND NEDA AND FERROL
- WHERE THE IMPORTANT CHEMICAL WAS FOUND
- NEDA'S MOST FAMOUS PRODUCT
- ORIGINAL MATERIAL USED FOR SHIP-BUILDING
- TYPE OF METAL THAT IS FERROL'S NAMESAKE
- DISEASE SUFFERED BY SAILORS
- GREAT PLACE TO FISH FOR FISH
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- MILITARY BRANCH LOCATED IN FERROL
- SPAIN'S MAIN SEA-FARING RIVAL
- A BRILLIANT TYPE OF SPANISH WARSHIP
- SAFE PLACE FOR SHIPS TO STAY
- ANOTHER SPANISH SEA-FARING RIVAL
13 Clues: NEDA'S MOST FAMOUS PRODUCT • DISEASE SUFFERED BY SAILORS • SAFE PLACE FOR SHIPS TO STAY • GREAT PLACE TO FISH FOR FISH • SPAIN'S MAIN SEA-FARING RIVAL • ANOTHER SPANISH SEA-FARING RIVAL • MILITARY BRANCH LOCATED IN FERROL • A BRILLIANT TYPE OF SPANISH WARSHIP • WHERE THE IMPORTANT CHEMICAL WAS FOUND • GRAIN CROP GROWN AROUND NEDA AND FERROL • ...
Chp. 5 - Celebraciones 2018-11-29
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- What is the word for decorate in Spanish?
- How do you say while in Spanish?
- A veces personas llevan coronas de _________ por el Día de los Muertos
- En los estados unidos, personas miran estos para celebrar el 4 de julio
- How do you say gift in Spanish?
- How do you say sweet in Spanish?
- Lo que comen los camellos
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- la__________ es una fiesta para celebrar el nacimiento de Jesucristo
- Personas van aquí para visitar su antepasados durante el Día de los Muertos
- Día de los ____________ es una celebración por familiares y nuestros antepasados
- How do you say party or holiday in Spanish?
- El tuve que encender una _________ para iluminar el cuarto.
- Niños llevan esto por Halloween y a veces por Día de los Muertos
- Nos gusta comer _____________ para celebrar el cumpleaños.
- Fue una _______ tocando música en la fiesta.
15 Clues: Lo que comen los camellos • How do you say gift in Spanish? • How do you say while in Spanish? • How do you say sweet in Spanish? • What is the word for decorate in Spanish? • How do you say party or holiday in Spanish? • Fue una _______ tocando música en la fiesta. • Nos gusta comer _____________ para celebrar el cumpleaños. • ...
Age of Exploration 2021-11-03
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- a government in power
- a set of principles that dominated economic thought in the seventeenth century; it held that the prosperity of a nation depended on a large supply of gold and silver
- colonies imitated the culture and social patterns of their parent countries.
- people with all their abilities and efforts; work performed by people that provides the goods or services in an economy
- a large agricultural estate
- the customary beliefs, social forms, and material traits of a racial, religious, or social group
- a system of labor the Spanish used in the Americas; Spanish landowners had the right, as granted by Queen Isabella, to use Native Americans as laborers
- beyond or across the sea
- a settlement of people living in a new territory, linked with the parent country by trade and direct government control
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- a person born on the Iberian Peninsula; typically, a Spanish or Portuguese official who resided temporarily in Latin America for political and economic gain and then returned to Europe
- a leader in the Spanish conquest of America
- a small, fast, maneuverable ship that had a large cargo hold and usually three masts with lateen sails
- a person of mixed European and native American Indian descent
- Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans have spiraling currents,
- to select for some purpose; to conscript
- Europeans wanted to convert who to Christianity
- a person of mixed African and European descent
- to send a product or service for sale to another country
- very expensive after Arab middlemen shipped them to Europe
- a labor system that the Spanish administrators in Peru used to draft native people to work in the Spanish landowners’ silver mines
- a person of European descent born in Latin America and living there permanently
21 Clues: a government in power • beyond or across the sea • a large agricultural estate • to select for some purpose; to conscript • a leader in the Spanish conquest of America • a person of mixed African and European descent • Europeans wanted to convert who to Christianity • to send a product or service for sale to another country • ...
Spring '25 Crossword 2025-05-06
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- Number of cups in 1 pint
- Strawberry in Spanish
- Number of cups in 1 quart
- There are 4 of these in a quarter cup
- Brulee Dessert that means "Burned Cream" in French
- Pineapple in Spanish
- Green citrus
- In this kitchen, we have 2, 4, 12, and 22 quart options
- Mix of Onion, Carrot, and Celery used in stocks
- Chicken in Spanish
- Number of teaspoons in half a cup
- Country of origin for potatoes
- Herb used frequently in Italian cooking
- Cookie used in the Italian dessert, Tiramisu
- Layered French pastry
- Number of ounces in 1 pound
- Fruit popular at summer cookouts
- Thin, circular, unleavened flatbread from Mesoamerica
- Cheese in Spanish
- There are eight of these in 1 cup
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- Ounces in half a gallon
- Fish in Spanish
- Main ingredient of guacamole
- Cake that soaks up three types of milk
- Number of Teaspoons in 1 Tablespoon
- Brush dirt and debris off the floor
- Sixteen ounces equals one of these
- Liquid you might fry food in
- Type of knife you will need for most cutting tasks in the kitchen
- Garlic in Spanish
- Pork belly that is cured and smoked
- Churned cream
- Number of tablespoons in 2 cups
- If you are asked to cut a carrot 1"x1", you will need one of these
- What happens at 212 degrees fahrenheit
- Number of ounces in 2 pounds
- Number of ounces in 1 cup
- Garfield's favorite food
- Shrimp, oysters, lobster, crab for example
- If your food tastes like nothing, add this
- 40F-140F
- Number of tablespoons in 1 cup
- 4 cups equals one of these
43 Clues: 40F-140F • Green citrus • Churned cream • Fish in Spanish • Garlic in Spanish • Cheese in Spanish • Chicken in Spanish • Pineapple in Spanish • Strawberry in Spanish • Layered French pastry • Ounces in half a gallon • Number of cups in 1 pint • Garfield's favorite food • Number of cups in 1 quart • Number of ounces in 1 cup • 4 cups equals one of these • Number of ounces in 1 pound • ...
Spanish Colonial Texas 2025-11-19
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- Mexicans living in Texas began referring to themselves by this name.
- He led a group of soldiers to destroy Fort St. Louis.
- The people who were born in Spain were the top of Mexico’s class system.
- The establishment of missions, presidios, and settlements in Texas is known as the Spanish ____________ Era.
- He petitioned Spanish officials to re-open the mission to the Tejas.
- Friars were expected to teach Native Americans trades like _________ and blacksmithing.
- These are people of mixed Spanish and Native American heritage
- This was an agreement between England, The Netherlands, and Spain to fight against France.
- Spanish ____________ at the presidios received low pay and were often treated unfairly by their officers.
- These were Spanish fortresses built to protect missions and settlers.
- This is the only county in Texas named for a woman
- This mission on the Rio Grande was called the Gateway to Texas.
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- Native Americans often came to live at the missions in order to hide from their ______________.
- These were Roman Catholic men who taught about Christianity.
- One goal of the missions was to convert Native Americans to this religion.
- Located in Louisiana, this site functioned as capital of Texas for more than fifty years.
- This was the first Spanish mission built in East Texas.
- The chapel of San Antonio de _______________ mission became famous as The Alamo.
- The word Ta Sha from this tribe meant friend. It eventually became the word Texas.
- He was a Frenchman who tried to negotiate trade rights with Spain.
- The question of how to treat Native Americans was often a source of _________ between friars and soldiers.
- The Apache and Comanche rarely attacked settlers here
- These people were born in Mexico, but their parents were born in Spain.
23 Clues: This is the only county in Texas named for a woman • He led a group of soldiers to destroy Fort St. Louis. • The Apache and Comanche rarely attacked settlers here • This was the first Spanish mission built in East Texas. • These were Roman Catholic men who taught about Christianity. • These are people of mixed Spanish and Native American heritage • ...
Sixteenth Century Test Review 2021-11-10
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- The country which is considered the "engine of the world economy" in the sixteenth century.
- Members of the Ottoman's personal elite guard and standing army, staffed through devshirme.
- Author who disagrees with the notion that Europeans were superior to the indigenous but doesn't necessarily address how the Spanish conquered.
- Leader of the Aztecs during the Spanish conquest of Mexico.
- The Gunpowder Empire located in Persia which was of Shi'a faith.
- A monk who emphasized that "only faith" is necessary to be saved, prompting the Protestant Reformation.
- Author of "The Prince" which was comprised of advice on how to rule.
- Oversight council for the Spanish colonies in the new world, specifically as a check against the viceroys from Spain.
- The city founded in the Pacific Ocean by King Philip II to avoid going all the way across the world to trade with China.
- Movement of the church in response of the Reformation to accomodate new ideas of holding closer to the text.
- Representatives of the king. In the case of Spain, these representatives had 7-year set terms and were born in Spain.
- The material found in abundance in South America which destroyed the Spanish economy through inflation and became extremely cheap.
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- Nomadic Turkish Sufis who provided military support to the Safavids due to their religious loyalty.
- People born in the colonies who have separate interests to the Spanish settlers, but are still of Spanish descent.
- Religion that resulted from the Protestant Reformation, but argued that there were predestined "elect" who got into Heaven.
- Religion founded in the late 15th century in the Mughal empire. Took aspects of other religions like Hinduism and Islam, and emphasized equality and opportunity for all.
- Jesuit who hypothesized a land-bridge as an answer to how people got to the new world in the pursuit of solving the question of how to treat the indigenous
- Astronomer who theorized a heliocentric model (Sun-centered), rather than one focused on the Earth.
- Spanish conquistador who conquered the Aztecs.
- Capital city of the Aztecs, sieged by the Spanish and allies.
- Moral debate that took place in Spain to discuss the treatment of the indigenous populations in the New World.
- Council of the Roman Catholic Church in response to the Reformation to discuss the teachings and texts of the Catholic Church.
- Group of Catholics who spent years being educated and trained as a result of the Counter-Reformation.
- The Church of England which pronounces King Henry VIII the new pope.
- Author who makes the claim that the Spanish conquered through a superior European intellect.
25 Clues: Spanish conquistador who conquered the Aztecs. • Leader of the Aztecs during the Spanish conquest of Mexico. • Capital city of the Aztecs, sieged by the Spanish and allies. • The Gunpowder Empire located in Persia which was of Shi'a faith. • Author of "The Prince" which was comprised of advice on how to rule. • ...
Chapter 14 & 15 2018-02-20
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- prized material traded out of China
- Japanese harbor used by Dutch traders during late 1600's early 1700's
- pirates
- an increase in prices
- Muslim Empire in India
- French name for Canada
- wealthy Dutch company of merchants that had sovereign powers and its own army
- the movement of slaves from Africa to the Americas
- Spanish conquistador who conquered the Aztecs
- Spanish system that granted legal ability to used forced labor of Native peoples
- Spanish conquerors coming to the Americas in search of wealth and land
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- Spanish conquistador who conquered the Inca
- African King of Kongo opposed to slave trade to Europeans
- English protestants who settled in the Americas
- a tax on imported goods
- large estates ran by an owner or owners overseer
- trade from Europe, to Africa, to the Americas, and back to Europe
- global exchange of plants, animals, and diseases beginning with a guy named Christopher
18 Clues: pirates • an increase in prices • Muslim Empire in India • French name for Canada • a tax on imported goods • prized material traded out of China • Spanish conquistador who conquered the Inca • Spanish conquistador who conquered the Aztecs • English protestants who settled in the Americas • large estates ran by an owner or owners overseer • ...
American Imperialism 2024-10-23
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- American American troops during the Spanish American War.
- Naval officer that first interacted with Japan and took the Midway Islands for the US.
- More soldiers died during the Spanish American War from this, than in battle.
- The historian that believed the United States needed to create a modern Navy to win wars.
- Document that stated that European Powers were not allowed to colonize anymore in North and South America.
- The territory the United States bought from Russia and found gold.
- Exaggerated press to gain sympathy for Cuban independence.
- Roosevelt's diplomacy.
- Wilson's diplomacy
- The amendment that required Cuba to ask the US for permission to negotiate with other countires.
- The Mexican Rebel leader that almost caused the US to go to war with Mexico.
- The most famous battle in the Spanish American War.
- Territory gained from Spanish American War that the US still has today.
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- The Hawaiian queen that the United States forcibly took Hawaii from.
- Calvary unit under T.Roosevelt's command.
- Country that Roosevelt helped gain independence from Colombia.
- When strong countries take over weaker countries.
- The Panama ___________ connected the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
- The amendment that promised that the US would not colonize Cuba after the war.
- The Naval officer that took the Philippines after just on naval battle.
- The ship that was sunk and started the Spanish American War.
- Taft's diplomacy
- Document that stated that the US had the right to protect Latin American countries from Europeans.
- US went to war with this country after the Spanish American War.
- The Cuban nationalist that sought Cuban independence.
25 Clues: Taft's diplomacy • Wilson's diplomacy • Roosevelt's diplomacy. • Calvary unit under T.Roosevelt's command. • When strong countries take over weaker countries. • The most famous battle in the Spanish American War. • The Cuban nationalist that sought Cuban independence. • American American troops during the Spanish American War. • ...
Revolutions 2014-03-19
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- born in a colony to Spanish parents
- The capital of Peru
- The island that is Haiti and the Dominican Republic
- The original name for Haiti
- Someone who wants Spanish Control
- Simon Bolivar's wife
- 1 Spanish parent, 1 Indian parent
- The Colonial name for Colombia
- killed 20,000 Venezuelan Rebels.
- The capital of Colombia
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- Cowboys in Venezuela
- a large farm
- The capital of Ecuador
- The Capital of Haiti
- 60 year old backpacker
- The capital of Venezuela
- Creole Priest who lived in Dolores
17 Clues: a large farm • The capital of Peru • Cowboys in Venezuela • The Capital of Haiti • Simon Bolivar's wife • The capital of Ecuador • 60 year old backpacker • The capital of Colombia • The capital of Venezuela • The original name for Haiti • The Colonial name for Colombia • killed 20,000 Venezuelan Rebels. • Someone who wants Spanish Control • 1 Spanish parent, 1 Indian parent • ...
The Fire Keeper 2021-05-07
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- damaged materials
- pour rapidly downward
- Spanish word for devil
- unhealthy interest in disturbing subjects
- disrespecting sacred property
- well known for bad quality
- dry and shriveled
- knowledge of something secret
- framework of light medal bars used to support objects
- Spanish word for liar
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- Spanish word for story
- echo of a loud noise
- consumed by fire
- extremely small
- fast-moving stream of liquid
15 Clues: extremely small • consumed by fire • damaged materials • dry and shriveled • echo of a loud noise • pour rapidly downward • Spanish word for liar • Spanish word for story • Spanish word for devil • well known for bad quality • fast-moving stream of liquid • disrespecting sacred property • knowledge of something secret • unhealthy interest in disturbing subjects • ...
School 2020-05-11
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- Ms.________________
- The Spanish mission that held out for two weeks against the Mexican Army
- Mr. ______________
- Our nation's capital
- Once upon a ____________ dreary
- He raided the federal arsenal at Harper's Ferry
- Volume of a sound wave
- ___________ de Lafayette
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- Words like above, below, over, under, etc.
- "Glued" in Spanish
- Most populated US state
- The best class
- These contain a numerator and a denominator
- "I like" in Spanish
- Philosopher who invented the Pythagorean Theorem
- The main Confederate general in the Civil War
- A part of speech
17 Clues: The best class • A part of speech • "Glued" in Spanish • Mr. ______________ • Ms.________________ • "I like" in Spanish • Our nation's capital • Volume of a sound wave • Most populated US state • ___________ de Lafayette • Once upon a ____________ dreary • Words like above, below, over, under, etc. • These contain a numerator and a denominator • ...
William Ormond 2025-05-16
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- a traditional Mexican game
- a shape shifter demon
- earring in spanish
- the person who calls out loteria cards
- what the five sisters call themselves
- Aztec mother goddess
- Chencho/demon
- capital of the Aztec civilization
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- goast/mentor
- border in spanish
- the town where the body goes
- witch owls with human voices
- an ancient civilization
- grandma in spanish
- chupacabras form in the day
15 Clues: goast/mentor • Chencho/demon • border in spanish • earring in spanish • grandma in spanish • Aztec mother goddess • a shape shifter demon • an ancient civilization • a traditional Mexican game • chupacabras form in the day • the town where the body goes • witch owls with human voices • capital of the Aztec civilization • what the five sisters call themselves • ...
Brain Quest Crossword 120-134 2025-01-03
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- What Spanish saint believed to have invented the rosary, is the Dominican Republic named for?
- What country was the first to defeat NBA players in an international basketball tournament?
- What US city means "angels" in Spanish?
- What is "Luna de miel" in English?
- From what state was the first Hispanic woman elected into US Congress?
- What is "smile" in Spanish?
- What Mexican painter was a Zapotec Indian?
- What Incan language is still spoken by many in the Andes of South America?
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- What is the Spanish word for "little donkey"?
- What country was the birthplace of the "macarena" dance craze that swept the US?
- What fruit did many Americans boycott in the 1960s to support a strike by the United Farm Workers?
- Who discovered the pulmonary circulation of blood?
- What is "outside" in Spanish?
- What is the highest mountain in the western hemisphere?
- What is "cerrado" in English?
- What performer known as the princess of salsa goes by the name of an Asian country?
- What US state was once part of Spain's empire?
17 Clues: What is "smile" in Spanish? • What is "outside" in Spanish? • What is "cerrado" in English? • What is "Luna de miel" in English? • What US city means "angels" in Spanish? • What Mexican painter was a Zapotec Indian? • What is the Spanish word for "little donkey"? • What US state was once part of Spain's empire? • Who discovered the pulmonary circulation of blood? • ...
11-22 2024-11-18
13 Clues: soft cry • matching • jewelry item • a time of rebirth • shape, or outline • toward the center • freedom of movement • “dessert” in Spanish • with little enthusiasm • “celebrate” in Spanish • “gathering” in Spanish • a system for naming things • Peter practiced poetic ploy perfectly, eg
Chapter 4 Section 2 2020-12-13
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- Finding this was deSoto's exploring goal
- Spanish gained their gold from here
- those who tried to stop Indian mistreatment
- 1st European nation to explore Americas
- to be already built
- Spanish land claimed in Southeast USA
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- French fort in South Carolina
- crop Spain grew in Caribbean;got rich from.
- to make a boat water tight
- explorers consistently left these behind
- groups of soldiers
- Spanish imported Africans b/c Indians____.
- First Spanish settlement in South Carolina
13 Clues: groups of soldiers • to be already built • to make a boat water tight • French fort in South Carolina • Spanish gained their gold from here • Spanish land claimed in Southeast USA • 1st European nation to explore Americas • Finding this was deSoto's exploring goal • explorers consistently left these behind • Spanish imported Africans b/c Indians____. • ...
imperialism 2024-10-03
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- A series of policy statements issued by the U.S. in 1899–1900 advocating equal trading rights for all nations in China and the preservation of China's territorial integrity.
- A group formed in the U.S. in 1898 to oppose the annexation of the Philippines and other territories, arguing that imperialism was contrary to American democratic principles.
- A U.S. law passed in 1900 that established civilian government in Puerto Rico, but did not grant full rights of U.S. citizenship to its inhabitants.
- A Cuban poet, journalist, and revolutionary who fought for Cuban independence from Spain.
- A violent uprising in China (1899-1901) aimed at expelling foreign influence, which led to intervention by foreign powers, including the U.S.
- A letter written by Spanish Ambassador Enrique Dupuy de Lôme criticizing U.S. President McKinley, which fueled American anger leading to the Spanish-American War.
- The treaty that ended the Spanish-American War, under which Spain ceded control of Cuba, Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines to the United States.
- A Spanish general whose harsh policies in Cuba, including concentration camps, provoked widespread condemnation and contributed to the start of the Spanish-American War.
- The 1905 treaty, brokered by Theodore Roosevelt, that ended the Russo-Japanese War and earned Roosevelt the Nobel Peace Prize.
- A U.S. naval officer and historian who advocated for a strong navy and sea power to support national greatness and expansion.
- A Mexican revolutionary leader who conducted raids into the U.S. during the Mexican Revolution, prompting a military response from the U.S.
- A U.S. foreign policy under President Taft that sought to extend American influence in Latin America and Asia through economic investments and loans.
- Theodore Roosevelt's foreign policy principle of negotiating peacefully while simultaneously showing military strength to deter threats.
- An influential American newspaper publisher known for using sensationalism and exaggeration (yellow journalism) to influence public opinion, particularly during the Spanish-American War.
- A U.S. Navy battleship that exploded in Havana Harbor in 1898, contributing to the outbreak of the Spanish-American War due to widespread belief that Spain was responsible.
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- A Filipino revolutionary leader who fought against Spanish and later American colonization during the Philippine-American War.
- A volunteer cavalry unit led by Theodore Roosevelt during the Spanish-American War, famous for their charge up San Juan Hill.
- A concept popularized by Rudyard Kipling's poem, suggesting that it was the duty of Western powers to civilize and uplift non-Western societies.
- An amendment to the Cuban constitution that allowed the U.S. to intervene in Cuban affairs and established U.S. control over Guantanamo Bay.
- An extension of the Monroe Doctrine by President Theodore Roosevelt, asserting the right of the U.S. to intervene in Latin American countries to maintain stability.
- A style of sensationalized and exaggerated reporting used by newspapers to attract readers and influence public opinion, notably during the lead-up to the Spanish-American War.
- The last sovereign monarch of the Kingdom of Hawaii, deposed in 1893 when the U.S. backed a coup to annex Hawaii.
- A U.S. naval commander who achieved a decisive victory against the Spanish fleet in Manila Bay during the Spanish-American War.
- A man-made waterway completed in 1914 that connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, significantly reducing travel time for maritime trade.
- The policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force, often to acquire territory or control resources.
- A country whose affairs are partially controlled by a stronger power, as Cuba was under U.S. influence following the Platt Amendment.
26 Clues: A Cuban poet, journalist, and revolutionary who fought for Cuban independence from Spain. • The last sovereign monarch of the Kingdom of Hawaii, deposed in 1893 when the U.S. backed a coup to annex Hawaii. • A volunteer cavalry unit led by Theodore Roosevelt during the Spanish-American War, famous for their charge up San Juan Hill. • ...
Language 2024-09-09
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- Flashcards are a great way to memorize new _____ .
- Spanish-speaking countries have rich _____ full of music, dance, art, and literature.
- Knowing Spanish can help you connect with Spanish-speaking _____ or neighbors.
- Spanish is spoken by over 500 _____ people worldwide.
- Knowing Spanish can help you get a good _____ in the future.
- Find a friend with whom you can practice _____ in the new language.
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- Writing a daily _____ in the new language helps reinforce what you’ve learned.
- Many jobs look for people who can speak more than one _____ .
- Knowing Spanish can make your travel experience more fun and _____.
- Learning a new language is like a workout for your _____.
- Apps like Duolingo, Babbel, and Rosetta Stone offer fun and interactive _______.
- Watching movies and TV shows can improve your _____ skills.
- Learning a new language takes time and _____ .
13 Clues: Learning a new language takes time and _____ . • Flashcards are a great way to memorize new _____ . • Spanish is spoken by over 500 _____ people worldwide. • Learning a new language is like a workout for your _____. • Watching movies and TV shows can improve your _____ skills. • Knowing Spanish can help you get a good _____ in the future. • ...
Week Nine Crossword 2024-10-07
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- Sensationalized news reporting that helped stir public support for the Spanish-American War.
- Volunteer cavalry regiment led by Theodore Roosevelt in the Spanish-American War.
- Policy of expanding a nation's power through acquiring territories.
- Information used to influence public opinion during the war.
- A change or addition to the Constitution.
- U.S. policy of avoiding foreign entanglements, especially after World War I.
- Refers to civilian efforts and contributions during wartime, especially during World War I.
- Sold to finance military operations during World War I.
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- The 1898 agreement that ended the Spanish-American War.
- Agreement to stop fighting; ended World War I.
- Legislation that promised the U.S. would not annex Cuba after the Spanish-American War.
- Territory acquired by the U.S. after the Spanish-American War.
- The right to vote, especially important after the Nineteenth Amendment.
- Women in the 1920s who challenged traditional social norms.
- Spying to gather information, often used during wartime.
- Caribbean territory gained by the U.S. in 1898.
16 Clues: A change or addition to the Constitution. • Agreement to stop fighting; ended World War I. • Caribbean territory gained by the U.S. in 1898. • The 1898 agreement that ended the Spanish-American War. • Sold to finance military operations during World War I. • Spying to gather information, often used during wartime. • ...
Spain travel 2024-03-20
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- The Spanish island famous for its nightlife, located in the Balearic archipelago (6)
- The official residence of the Spanish Royal Family in Madrid (6)
- The city famous for its running of the bulls (7)
- Spain's capital city (6)
- The southern region known for flamenco dancing (8)
- An autonomous community known for its Basque culture and language (7)
- A lively Spanish dance, often associated with the sound of castanets (7)
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- A city in Catalonia known for its medieval architecture (6)
- The museum in Madrid home to works by Goya, Velázquez, and El Greco (6)
- The islands located off the eastern coast of Spain in the Mediterranean (7)
- The architect behind Barcelona's Sagrada Familia (5)
- This city's Alhambra is a UNESCO World Heritage Site (7)
- The highest mountain in Spain, located on the Canary Islands (7)
- A popular Spanish cold soup (7)
- A traditional Spanish rice dish (6)
15 Clues: Spain's capital city (6) • A popular Spanish cold soup (7) • A traditional Spanish rice dish (6) • The city famous for its running of the bulls (7) • The southern region known for flamenco dancing (8) • The architect behind Barcelona's Sagrada Familia (5) • This city's Alhambra is a UNESCO World Heritage Site (7) • ...
PH History 123 2025-09-26
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- The Spanish conquistador who established the first Spanish settlement in Cebu.
- The author of Noli Me Tángere and El filibusterismo.
- The revolutionary leader who declared Philippine independence in 1898.
- A major resistance group that fought against the Japanese occupation.
- The fort in Manila that served as a headquarters for Spanish colonial rule.
- The city where the First Philippine Republic was inaugurated.
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- The American policy of preparing the Philippines for independence.
- The Treaty of ? transferred the Philippines from Spain to the United States.
- The name for native Filipinos during the Spanish colonial period, sometimes used condescendingly.
- The secret revolutionary society that started the Philippine Revolution against Spain.
- The first American civil governor of the Philippines.
- The site of José Rizal's execution by the Spanish.
- The historical region where Ferdinand Magellan was killed.
- The American president who ordered the annexation of the Philippines.
- The Portuguese explorer who arrived in the Philippines in 1521.
15 Clues: The site of José Rizal's execution by the Spanish. • The author of Noli Me Tángere and El filibusterismo. • The first American civil governor of the Philippines. • The historical region where Ferdinand Magellan was killed. • The city where the First Philippine Republic was inaugurated. • The Portuguese explorer who arrived in the Philippines in 1521. • ...
Chapter 14 & 15 2018-02-20
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- a tax on imported goods
- Spanish system that granted legal ability to used forced labor of Native peoples
- Spanish conquerors coming to the Americas in search of wealth and land
- prized material traded out of China
- Japanese harbor used by Dutch traders during late 1600's early 1700's
- Spanish conquistador who conquered the Inca
- wealthy Dutch company of merchants that had sovereign powers and its own army
- Spanish conquistador who conquered the Aztecs
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- French name for Canada
- English protestants who settled in the Americas
- pirates
- large estates ran by an owner or owners overseer
- an increase in prices
- global exchange of plants, animals, and diseases beginning with a guy named Christopher
- trade from Europe, to Africa, to the Americas, and back to Europe
- the movement of slaves from Africa to the Americas
- African King of Kongo opposed to slave trade to Europeans
- Muslim Empire in India
18 Clues: pirates • an increase in prices • French name for Canada • Muslim Empire in India • a tax on imported goods • prized material traded out of China • Spanish conquistador who conquered the Inca • Spanish conquistador who conquered the Aztecs • English protestants who settled in the Americas • large estates ran by an owner or owners overseer • ...
Cuba Crossword Puzzle 2022-11-18
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- What was the name of the documentary about the Hernandez brothers?
- The Marilelitos are a _____ made up of immigrants that left Cuba from the Part of Mariel.
- Spanish word for island.
- Orlando Hernandez used a ____ as a means of travel to reach the U.S.
- class La clase social.(In English)
- To bandon one's country or cause in favor of an opposing one.
- The man who helped the Hernandez brothers defect.
- What position did both Hernandez brothers play in baseball?
- Liván told Orlando to stay away from what?
- Which Hernandez brother was the first to defect?
- How many Cuban defectors were there including Orlando Hernandez?
- Orlando Hernandez's dream Major League Baseball team that he ended up joining after defecting.
- A pardon extended by the government for people who have been convicted of political offences.(In Spanish)
- The deliberate killing of a large number of people from a particular nation or ethnic group.(In Spanish)
- Orlando and Liván Hernandez are _________.
- Liván ended up playing for who when he defected?
- Orlando Hernandez played for the Industriales of _________ in the Cuban National Series.
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- The Caribbean in spanish.
- La capital de Cuba
- Orlando Hernandez decided not to deflect because of his 2 __________.
- Spanish word for baseball.
- Spanish word for Communism.
- Within 15 years of Columbus's arrival, _____ _______ Taínos were reduced to 100,000.
- Various tribes inhabited the Caribbean before the arrival of ___________.
- Where did Orlando and the other defectors flee to?
- A ruler of a country with total power over the government and people.
- Nickname for Orlando Hernandez.
- Presidente 1952 a '58
- Causas de su exterminación:asesinato, labor excesiva/dura, ___________, y suicidio
- No __________ people still exist in the Caribbean today.
30 Clues: La capital de Cuba • Presidente 1952 a '58 • Spanish word for island. • The Caribbean in spanish. • Spanish word for baseball. • Spanish word for Communism. • Nickname for Orlando Hernandez. • class La clase social.(In English) • Liván told Orlando to stay away from what? • Orlando and Liván Hernandez are _________. • Which Hernandez brother was the first to defect? • ...
Age Of Exploration 2018-03-03
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- Passage / The voyage that brought captured Africans to the West indies, and later to North and South America, to be sold as slaves.
- / An arragement of knotted strings on a cord, used by the Inca to record numerical information.
- Pizzaro / A Spanish conquistador who led an expedition that conquered the Inca Empire.
- / To bring a product into a country to be sold.
- / The Spanish soldiers, explorers, and fortune hunters who took part in the conquest of the Americas in the 16th century.
- / Spanish and Portuguese officials in the new world who were born in Europe and held all the important government positions.
- Trade / The transatlantic trading network along which slaves and other goods were carried between Africa, England, Europe, the West indies, and the colonies in the Americas.
- Henry / A central figure in the early days of the Portuguese Empire.
- / A land controlled by another nation.
- Días / A nobleman of the Portuguese royal household and was a Portuguese explorer.
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- / A person of mixed Spanish and Native American ancestry.
- / The right of Spanish landowners in the Americas to use Native Americans as laborers.
- / To send a product to be sold in another country.
- / An instrument used to determine latitude and longitude.
- / An economic policy under which nations sought to increase their wealth and power by obtaining large amounts of gold and silver.
- II / The last Aztec empotre in Mexico who was overthrown and killed by Hernando cortes.
- Exchange / The global transfer of plants, animals, and diseases that occurred during the European colonization of the Americas.
- of Tordesillas / A 1494 agreement between Portugal and Spain.
- / Navigation tool used to locate the sun and moon
- Cortes / A Spanish conquistador who defeated the Aztecs and conquered Mexico.
20 Clues: / A land controlled by another nation. • / To bring a product into a country to be sold. • / Navigation tool used to locate the sun and moon • / To send a product to be sold in another country. • / A person of mixed Spanish and Native American ancestry. • / An instrument used to determine latitude and longitude. • ...
Medio ambiente y naturaleza 2024-04-15
10 Clues: to clean • to reduce • to take care of • recycle in Spanish • to reuse something • newspaper in Spanish • to conserve something • the Spanish word for can • the Spanish word for bottle • this word means tree in Spanish
Vocabulary List 3- New Mexico Folklore 2025-09-03
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- – In Navajo tradition, a malevolent witch with the ability to transform into animals, embodying themes of corruption and the misuse of power.
- – Spanish for “moon”; symbolically associated with femininity, cycles, mystery, and transformation in literature and folklore.
- – An archaeological term once used for the ancient Puebloan peoples of the Southwest (now considered problematic, as it derives from a Navajo word meaning “ancient enemies”); modern scholars prefer Ancestral Puebloans.
- – Spanish for “canyon,” a deep gorge formed by rivers, emblematic of the dramatic Southwestern landscape.
- – A ghostly figure in Mexican and Southwestern folklore, “the Weeping Woman,” who mourns her lost children; her story warns of grief, guilt, and consequences of betrayal.
- – Miguel de Cervantes (1547–1616), Spanish author of Don Quixote; his influence extends into Southwestern literature, emphasizing satire, irony, and cultural identity.
- – In Native American traditions, a trickster figure embodying wit, mischief, and transformation; in modern contexts, also refers to smugglers who guide migrants across borders.
- – A Puebloan people of Texas and New Mexico, known for their enduring cultural traditions despite colonial displacement.
- – A group of culturally related Indigenous peoples of the Southwest; historically known for resistance to Spanish, Mexican, and U.S. expansion.
- – A historic Pueblo in northern New Mexico and its surrounding community, recognized for its ancient adobe architecture and cultural resilience.
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- – Plural of Pueblo; collective term for the many Indigenous communities of the Southwest, each with distinct languages, customs, and histories.
- – Spanish term for “bandits”; historically referring to outlaws in the borderlands, often romanticized or demonized in folklore and literature.
- – In Puebloan and Hopi belief systems, spiritual beings that represent aspects of nature, ancestors, or cosmic forces, often embodied in masked dances and carved dolls.
- – “The Royal Road,” a historic Spanish colonial route connecting Mexico City to northern New Mexico, symbolizing cultural exchange, conquest, and migration.
- – A Native symbol from the Zia Pueblo, depicting a sun with four rays in each direction; represents balance in life cycles and appears on the New Mexico state flag.
- – A sacred image or statue of a saint, often central to New Mexican Catholic folk art and household devotion.
- – A term meaning “village” in Spanish; refers both to Indigenous communities of the Southwest and their distinctive adobe-style dwellings.
- – A devotional artist who carves or paints santos (holy figures), blending Spanish Catholic traditions with Indigenous artistry.
- – A traditional healer in Mexican and Southwestern cultures who uses herbal remedies, spiritual practices, and folk medicine.
- – Literally “Blood of Christ”; a mountain range in Colorado and New Mexico, named by Spanish colonizers, carrying both spiritual symbolism and geographic significance.
- – A legendary creature in Latin American folklore said to prey on livestock, particularly goats, often symbolizing fear of the unknown or threats to rural livelihood.
21 Clues: – Spanish for “canyon,” a deep gorge formed by rivers, emblematic of the dramatic Southwestern landscape. • – A sacred image or statue of a saint, often central to New Mexican Catholic folk art and household devotion. • – A Puebloan people of Texas and New Mexico, known for their enduring cultural traditions despite colonial displacement. • ...
Spanish Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle 2022-01-26
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- This means spring.
- This means birthday.
- This is seasons in Spanish.
- This means the ear.
- This means to hug.
- This is the number twenty seven.
- This means prediction or forecast.
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- This means the week.
- This means stand up.
- This means to teach.
- This means Wednesday.
- This means airplane in Spanish.
- This means question.
- This means brave or daring.
- This is country in Spanish.
15 Clues: This means spring. • This means to hug. • This means the ear. • This means the week. • This means stand up. • This means to teach. • This means birthday. • This means question. • This means Wednesday. • This is seasons in Spanish. • This means brave or daring. • This is country in Spanish. • This means airplane in Spanish. • This is the number twenty seven. • ...
Latin American Revolutions 2022-02-07
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- The system that divides people into groups based on their ethnic or economic backgrounds.
- A person of mixed ancestry between someone from Spain and an indigenous native American.
- A Venezuelan soldier that fought against the Spanish rule(last name only).
- The first leader of Haiti once it gained independence (last name only).
- A person of mixed white and black ancestry.
- Haitian general that led the Haitian Revolution (last name only).
- A person appointed to rule an assigned country for a sovereign ruler.
- The main religion practiced in Latin American countries due to Spanish influence.
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- A soldier who helped fight against Spanish rule in Argentina
- The right to self-rule.
- The country that colonized Latin American countries.
- A person of Spanish ancestry.
- A person of complete Spanish descent and typically owned most of the land and wealth.
- The practice of forcing people into excruciating labor without compensation.
- Territory that is part of a larger country.
- A government in which the citizens get to influence the choices made by the government.
- To have sovereign rule over an area
17 Clues: The right to self-rule. • A person of Spanish ancestry. • To have sovereign rule over an area • Territory that is part of a larger country. • A person of mixed white and black ancestry. • The country that colonized Latin American countries. • A soldier who helped fight against Spanish rule in Argentina • Haitian general that led the Haitian Revolution (last name only). • ...
Do you know RHS? 2024-05-28
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- One of the culinary arts teachers, head of student council, their room is located outside of halls A,B,C,F,and G
- The band director of RHS
- A French and German teacher at RHS, room located in upper C, in prior years they have taught both French and German, but for graduating class of 2024 they taught German only
- known as the RAC, is used to host hockey games and open skating
- A history teacher at RHS, teaching world history for AP and regular classes, classroom is located in lower B, coaches football
- A U.S. history teach at RHS, room located in lower A, teaches AP and regular, very often volunteers to help ticket stands at school sporting events
- An English teacher for 9th and 11th graders, really likes butterflies, helps coordinate Link crew
- A class to learn how to type and use Microsoft programs effectively
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- The area people eat lunch and gather in before school starts, one of the largest rooms in RHS
- A Spanish teacher at RHS, room located in upper C, teaches Spanish 3, helps with news crew
- A math teacher at RHS, coaches football, and teaches Algebra ii and AP Statistics, their room is located in Narnia
- A science teacher at RHS, room located in upper A, one of the first classrooms in upper A, has a wife
- A Spanish teacher at RHS, room located in upper B, teaches Spanish 1
- A chemistry and earth science teacher, room located in upper A, is leaving RHS after the 2023-2024 school year for Wisconsin because of the curriculum change and their wives job
- A Spanish teacher at RHS, room located in lower C, teaches Spanish 1 & 2
- A chemistry teacher at RHS, and Link Crew coordinator, teaches regular and AP classes, uses their room to host STEM club
- Chemistry teacher and physics at RHS, room located in upper A, their room is connected to Wirz and Christs room
- A Spanish teacher at RHS, room located in upper A, teaches Spanish 1 & 2
18 Clues: The band director of RHS • known as the RAC, is used to host hockey games and open skating • A class to learn how to type and use Microsoft programs effectively • A Spanish teacher at RHS, room located in upper B, teaches Spanish 1 • A Spanish teacher at RHS, room located in lower C, teaches Spanish 1 & 2 • ...
12-13 2024-12-12
13 Clues: humiliate • open wide • the I in CIA • sandwich meat • reddish purple • “star” in Spanish • reluctantly agree • “bright” in Spanish • charge with a crime • “cookies” in Spanish • nonstop talkativeness • there's absolutely nothing in it • person who takes the risk for a new business
Spain travel 2024-03-20
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- The southern region known for flamenco dancing (8)
- The highest mountain in Spain, located on the Canary Islands (7)
- A lively Spanish dance, often associated with the sound of castanets (7)
- The city famous for its running of the bulls (7)
- The architect behind Barcelona's Sagrada Familia (5)
- The official residence of the Spanish Royal Family in Madrid (6)
- The Spanish island famous for its nightlife, located in the Balearic archipelago (6)
- Spain's capital city (6)
- A popular Spanish cold soup (7)
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- The islands located off the eastern coast of Spain in the Mediterranean (7)
- A traditional Spanish rice dish (6)
- A city in Catalonia known for its medieval architecture (6)
- An autonomous community known for its Basque culture and language (7)
- This city's Alhambra is a UNESCO World Heritage Site (7)
- The museum in Madrid home to works by Goya, Velázquez, and El Greco (6)
15 Clues: Spain's capital city (6) • A popular Spanish cold soup (7) • A traditional Spanish rice dish (6) • The city famous for its running of the bulls (7) • The southern region known for flamenco dancing (8) • The architect behind Barcelona's Sagrada Familia (5) • This city's Alhambra is a UNESCO World Heritage Site (7) • ...
Vocabulary List 3- Consider the Lobster 2025-09-03
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- – A Puebloan people of Texas and New Mexico, known for their enduring cultural traditions despite colonial displacement.
- – A term meaning “village” in Spanish; refers both to Indigenous communities of the Southwest and their distinctive adobe-style dwellings.
- – An archaeological term once used for the ancient Puebloan peoples of the Southwest (now considered problematic, as it derives from a Navajo word meaning “ancient enemies”); modern scholars prefer Ancestral Puebloans.
- – A traditional healer in Mexican and Southwestern cultures who uses herbal remedies, spiritual practices, and folk medicine.
- Llorona – A ghostly figure in Mexican and Southwestern folklore, “the Weeping Woman,” who mourns her lost children; her story warns of grief, guilt, and consequences of betrayal.
- – A Native symbol from the Zia Pueblo, depicting a sun with four rays in each direction; represents balance in life cycles and appears on the New Mexico state flag.
- – Plural of Pueblo; collective term for the many Indigenous communities of the Southwest, each with distinct languages, customs, and histories.
- – A devotional artist who carves or paints santos (holy figures), blending Spanish Catholic traditions with Indigenous artistry.
- – A group of culturally related Indigenous peoples of the Southwest; historically known for resistance to Spanish, Mexican, and U.S. expansion.
- – In Puebloan and Hopi belief systems, spiritual beings that represent aspects of nature, ancestors, or cosmic forces, often embodied in masked dances and carved dolls.
- – Spanish for “canyon,” a deep gorge formed by rivers, emblematic of the dramatic Southwestern landscape.
- – A historic Pueblo in northern New Mexico and its surrounding community, recognized for its ancient adobe architecture and cultural resilience.
- – In Navajo tradition, a malevolent witch with the ability to transform into animals, embodying themes of corruption and the misuse of power.
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- – A sacred image or statue of a saint, often central to New Mexican Catholic folk art and household devotion.
- – A legendary creature in Latin American folklore said to prey on livestock, particularly goats, often symbolizing fear of the unknown or threats to rural livelihood.
- – “The Royal Road,” a historic Spanish colonial route connecting Mexico City to northern New Mexico, symbolizing cultural exchange, conquest, and migration.
- – Spanish term for “bandits”; historically referring to outlaws in the borderlands, often romanticized or demonized in folklore and literature.
- – In Native American traditions, a trickster figure embodying wit, mischief, and transformation; in modern contexts, also refers to smugglers who guide migrants across borders.
- – Miguel de Cervantes (1547–1616), Spanish author of Don Quixote; his influence extends into Southwestern literature, emphasizing satire, irony, and cultural identity.
- – Spanish for “moon”; symbolically associated with femininity, cycles, mystery, and transformation in literature and folklore.
- de Cristo – Literally “Blood of Christ”; a mountain range in Colorado and New Mexico, named by Spanish colonizers, carrying both spiritual symbolism and geographic significance.
21 Clues: – Spanish for “canyon,” a deep gorge formed by rivers, emblematic of the dramatic Southwestern landscape. • – A sacred image or statue of a saint, often central to New Mexican Catholic folk art and household devotion. • – A Puebloan people of Texas and New Mexico, known for their enduring cultural traditions despite colonial displacement. • ...
Vocabulary List 3- New Mexico Folklore 2025-09-03
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- – A sacred image or statue of a saint, often central to New Mexican Catholic folk art and household devotion.
- – In Puebloan and Hopi belief systems, spiritual beings that represent aspects of nature, ancestors, or cosmic forces, often embodied in masked dances and carved dolls.
- – In Native American traditions, a trickster figure embodying wit, mischief, and transformation; in modern contexts, also refers to smugglers who guide migrants across borders.
- – Spanish for “moon”; symbolically associated with femininity, cycles, mystery, and transformation in literature and folklore.
- – “The Royal Road,” a historic Spanish colonial route connecting Mexico City to northern New Mexico, symbolizing cultural exchange, conquest, and migration.
- – A legendary creature in Latin American folklore said to prey on livestock, particularly goats, often symbolizing fear of the unknown or threats to rural livelihood.
- – Literally “Blood of Christ”; a mountain range in Colorado and New Mexico, named by Spanish colonizers, carrying both spiritual symbolism and geographic significance.
- – In Navajo tradition, a malevolent witch with the ability to transform into animals, embodying themes of corruption and the misuse of power.
- – Plural of Pueblo; collective term for the many Indigenous communities of the Southwest, each with distinct languages, customs, and histories.
- – A historic Pueblo in northern New Mexico and its surrounding community, recognized for its ancient adobe architecture and cultural resilience.
- – A Native symbol from the Zia Pueblo, depicting a sun with four rays in each direction; represents balance in life cycles and appears on the New Mexico state flag.
- – Spanish for “canyon,” a deep gorge formed by rivers, emblematic of the dramatic Southwestern landscape.
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- – A ghostly figure in Mexican and Southwestern folklore, “the Weeping Woman,” who mourns her lost children; her story warns of grief, guilt, and consequences of betrayal.
- – A traditional healer in Mexican and Southwestern cultures who uses herbal remedies, spiritual practices, and folk medicine.
- – A term meaning “village” in Spanish; refers both to Indigenous communities of the Southwest and their distinctive adobe-style dwellings.
- – A devotional artist who carves or paints santos (holy figures), blending Spanish Catholic traditions with Indigenous artistry.
- – An archaeological term once used for the ancient Puebloan peoples of the Southwest (now considered problematic, as it derives from a Navajo word meaning “ancient enemies”); modern scholars prefer Ancestral Puebloans.
- – Spanish term for “bandits”; historically referring to outlaws in the borderlands, often romanticized or demonized in folklore and literature.
- – Miguel de Cervantes (1547–1616), Spanish author of Don Quixote; his influence extends into Southwestern literature, emphasizing satire, irony, and cultural identity.
- – A Puebloan people of Texas and New Mexico, known for their enduring cultural traditions despite colonial displacement.
- – A group of culturally related Indigenous peoples of the Southwest; historically known for resistance to Spanish, Mexican, and U.S. expansion.
21 Clues: – Spanish for “canyon,” a deep gorge formed by rivers, emblematic of the dramatic Southwestern landscape. • – A sacred image or statue of a saint, often central to New Mexican Catholic folk art and household devotion. • – A Puebloan people of Texas and New Mexico, known for their enduring cultural traditions despite colonial displacement. • ...
REYES MAGOS 2016-12-13
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- black matter that the 3 Wise men give to children who did not behave
- camels
- star
- de enero 3 Wise men celebrated in Hispanic world
- excited
- the village in which Jesus was born
- gracias to give thanks
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- Flying mammal
- gift offered by one of the 3 Wise men
- presents/ gifts
- Magos The 3 Wise men in Spanish
- toys
- a celebration in Spanish
- Majesty
- to celebrate in Spanish
- metal gift brought by one of the 3 Wise men
16 Clues: toys • star • camels • excited • Majesty • Flying mammal • presents/ gifts • to celebrate in Spanish • gracias to give thanks • a celebration in Spanish • Magos The 3 Wise men in Spanish • the village in which Jesus was born • gift offered by one of the 3 Wise men • metal gift brought by one of the 3 Wise men • de enero 3 Wise men celebrated in Hispanic world • ...
Age of Exploration Terms, Topics, and People 2024-09-20
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- A really big fleet of ships
- A large spanish sailing ship in the 1500's
- English Calvinists
- German monk who challenged Rome
- War to liberate holy lands
- Explorer born in Genoa
- Spanish Conquistador
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- Individual after whom America is named
- Idea that a Nation becomes strong through trade
- Virgin Queen
- Norse Explorer
- A legal pirate
- Leader of Roman Catholic Church
- Trade route connecting Venice and Beijing
- Treaty between Spain and Portugal in 1494
- Known as "the dragon" by the spanish
16 Clues: Virgin Queen • Norse Explorer • A legal pirate • English Calvinists • Spanish Conquistador • Explorer born in Genoa • War to liberate holy lands • A really big fleet of ships • Leader of Roman Catholic Church • German monk who challenged Rome • Known as "the dragon" by the spanish • Individual after whom America is named • Treaty between Spain and Portugal in 1494 • ...
Explorers Vocab Review 2024-03-19
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- Sailed in 1497 and claimed Northern North America for England
- Spanish conquistador who passed through the Isthmus of Panama to the Pacific Ocean
- Led the first expedition around the entire world, but died before he made it
- first to sail across the ocean and discovered the east coast of Brazil for Portugal
- Spanish monarchs who hired explorers to claim land for them
- First explorer to make contact with Australia, New Zealand and Hawaii for England
- Spanish conquistador who defeated the Aztecs in Mexico
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- started the school of navigation and mapped the west coast of Africa
- Spanish conquistador who defeated the Incas in Peru
- Spanish explorer who landed in Florida looking for the "Fountain of Youth"
- French explorer who Claimed Canada and found the Great Lakes
- established water trade route with Asia around the southern tip of Africa
- Sailed for the Netherlands and claimed the Hudson River and Bay
- Italian-born man who explored for the Spanish and found the Americas on accident
14 Clues: Spanish conquistador who defeated the Incas in Peru • Spanish conquistador who defeated the Aztecs in Mexico • Spanish monarchs who hired explorers to claim land for them • French explorer who Claimed Canada and found the Great Lakes • Sailed in 1497 and claimed Northern North America for England • Sailed for the Netherlands and claimed the Hudson River and Bay • ...
Simple Conversations 2024-09-04
10 Clues: me too • nothing • I'm well • her/his name is • very, in Spanish • Spanish synonym for terrible • Spanish synonym for excelente • Spanish synonym for más o menos • means fairly, pretty, or enough • Spanish synonym for mucho gusto
Spanish Vocab Crossword 2021-09-23
10 Clues: A Saludos • A Despididas • Week in spanish • Fall in spanish • Spring in Spanish • tuesday in spanish • Birthday in Spanish • The first day of the month • The first month of the year • The eighth month of the year
The Global Age (chapter 14 & 15) 2014-03-05
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- The conquistador who added Peru, Ecuador, and Chile to the Spanish Empire?
- tax on imported goods?
- People take risk to make financial gains?
- Spaniards who used forced to conquer the Americas?
- In order to conquer the Aztec Empire, Hernan Cortes formed ________________ with Aztec enemies?
- people born in Spain and ranked at the top of Spanish colonial society?
- Dutch farmers who settled around Cape Town?
- Aztec Emperer forced to sign over land and treasure to the Spanish?
- a rise in prices connected to an increased amount of money circulating in the economy?
- Spanish explorer who fought and subdued the Aztecs?
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- Economic policy based on exporting more goods than it imports?
- Explorer who claimed much of the present day eastern Canada for France?
- Pirates who operated with the governmental approval?
- The trade route that shipped African slaves to the Americas?
- Governed Spanish colonies in the name of the monarch?
- France Name of the territory that the French claimed in Canada?
- The Line of Demarcation divided the world (trade and exploration) between Portugal and ______________?
- The system of forced labor and brutal conditions that Native Americans were subjected?
- The country that claimed the empire of Brazil through the treaty of Tordesillas?
19 Clues: tax on imported goods? • People take risk to make financial gains? • Dutch farmers who settled around Cape Town? • Spaniards who used forced to conquer the Americas? • Spanish explorer who fought and subdued the Aztecs? • Pirates who operated with the governmental approval? • Governed Spanish colonies in the name of the monarch? • ...
Rise of the Nation State 2023-11-13
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- A nickname given to a king who stood at the center of everything, like the solar system.
- French Protestants were known as:
- The Hundred Years' War helped form the ideas of English and French ________________.
- One of the greatest foes faced by the Spanish was:
- A decree that promoted religious tolerance in France.
- A French palace built to demonstrate the wealth of France.
- This Spanish king worked to unite the Nation under one religion.
- Most constitutional law in the world can be traced back to the __________.
- The leader of the Normans who helped create national strength for England.
- One of the most significant events in reviving the concept of statehood.
- The process of Spain reclaiming lands that had been taken by Muslims.
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- A fleet of Spanish ships intended to challenge British naval authority.
- This man was knighted by Queen Elizabeth I for his efforts at minimizing Spanish gains on the seas.
- This conflict ended with the expulsion of the English from France.
- This French king depleted the French Treasury with constant wars.
- The English ___________ was formed after the Magna Carta was signed.
- The belief that authority comes directly from God.
- This was signed by Charles V to end fighting between Catholics and Protestants.
- Spanish King Philip II's main rival in England was:
19 Clues: French Protestants were known as: • One of the greatest foes faced by the Spanish was: • The belief that authority comes directly from God. • Spanish King Philip II's main rival in England was: • A decree that promoted religious tolerance in France. • A French palace built to demonstrate the wealth of France. • ...
Spanish 1 Cultural Challenge #1 2013-04-16
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- what is the spanish-speaking country that shares the island of Hispaniola?
- who was this hall of famed?
- what is the name of the river that separates Mexico and the US?
- El dia de la Raza means what in english?
- what is the name of this British possession and its most famous geographical feature?
- what two bodies of water does the canal connect?
- what is the name of this lace head covering?
- picchu what is the name of this ancient site?
- who is the spanish painter?
- what religious holiday is being celebrated at carnival?
- who is the father of fusion latin rock?
- name the city in ohio that has the same name as a city in spain
- at what age did stan die?
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- which two continents does Panama connect?
- what happened to the people that created the sculpture?
- what two languages are spoken there?
- what large body of water does the river flow into?
- what is the name of this rock group?
- what group of people crafted this stone?
- are one of the spanish tenors?
- who is the second one of the spanish tenors?
- who is this talented colombian?
- what is this south American country?
- what is this bird?
- who was the mexican painter known for paintings that explore the sadness and pain she experienced in her difficult life?
25 Clues: what is this bird? • at what age did stan die? • who was this hall of famed? • who is the spanish painter? • are one of the spanish tenors? • who is this talented colombian? • what two languages are spoken there? • what is the name of this rock group? • what is this south American country? • who is the father of fusion latin rock? • El dia de la Raza means what in english? • ...
history crossword puzzle topic 5.3 2022-02-14
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- spanish conquistador that led to the Spanish conquest of Peru
- often used for trade
- the right to demand labor or tribute from native americans in a particular area
- conquerors of Spanish and Portuguese empires
- where people from different groups work together
- people of native american and european descent
- colonial residents of Latin America from the 16th through the early 19th centuries who were born in Spain
- people dominant in Mexico before the Spanish conquest
- was introduced into the West Indies, can make sugar, molasses, etc.
- people of african and european descent
- an armed ship, used for war
- killed many native Americans
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- former governor of new spain
- The crime that Columbus’ men committed on Tainos men and women.
- workers forced to labor for a landlord in order to pay off debt.
- indigenous peoples of North, Central, and South America
- the capital of the Aztec empire
- aztec emperor
- used in the sixteenth century to identify descendants of French, Spanish, or Portuguese settlers that lived in Latin American and West Indies
- representatives who ruled in the king's name
- a religion based on Jesus
- Italian explorer who completed four voyages
- going on a long journey, typically by
- a member of the Arawak people
- where Christopher Columbus met king Ferdinand II and Queen Isabella I
- served as Hernan cortes's translator and advisor
26 Clues: aztec emperor • often used for trade • a religion based on Jesus • an armed ship, used for war • former governor of new spain • killed many native Americans • a member of the Arawak people • the capital of the Aztec empire • going on a long journey, typically by • people of african and european descent • Italian explorer who completed four voyages • ...
NUMBERS AND LINKING WORDS 2025-11-25
10 Clues: TEN PLUS SIX • TWO IN ORDINAL • ONE IN ORDINAL • "O" IN SPANISH • TWELVE MINUS TWO • "PERO" IN SPANISH • THIRTY MINUS SEVEN • "PORQUE" IN SPANISH • "AÚN ASÍ" IN SPANISH • "TAMBIÉN" IN SPANISH, USED AT THE END OF THE SENTENCES
REYES MAGOS 2016-12-13
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- the village in which Jesus was born
- to celebrate in Spanish
- black matter given to children who do not behave during the year
- gracias to give thanks
- Majesty
- excited
- presents/ gifts
- gift offered by one of the 3 Wise men
- metal gift brought by one of the 3 Wise men
- Magos The 3 Wise men in Spanish
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- star
- a celebration in Spanish
- camels
- toys
- Flying mammal
- de enero 3 Wise men celebrated in Hispanic world
16 Clues: star • toys • camels • Majesty • excited • Flying mammal • presents/ gifts • to celebrate in Spanish • gracias to give thanks • a celebration in Spanish • Magos The 3 Wise men in Spanish • the village in which Jesus was born • gift offered by one of the 3 Wise men • metal gift brought by one of the 3 Wise men • de enero 3 Wise men celebrated in Hispanic world • ...
Cemetery Boys Vocab Crossword 2022-04-29
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- a strong personal belief
- either side of something
- Spanish guitar from the 15th century
- a place where magic beings meet
- gaudy or over the top
- Spanish word for nephew
- an old freestanding burial building
- clearing someone of blame/proving correct
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- stubbornness, opposite of persuade
- feeling like something is about to happen
- a large or excessive amount of something
- a hispanic kid's coming of age birthday
- a Spanish witch
- not easily upset, stone faced
- ornamental decoration
- old tombstone with inscriptions
16 Clues: a Spanish witch • ornamental decoration • gaudy or over the top • Spanish word for nephew • a strong personal belief • either side of something • not easily upset, stone faced • a place where magic beings meet • old tombstone with inscriptions • stubbornness, opposite of persuade • an old freestanding burial building • Spanish guitar from the 15th century • ...
*El 16 de septiembre 2022-09-02
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- The new colony under Spanish rule.
- Before it became known as Mexico, it was known as this.
- The mix-blood offspring of Spaniards and Natives.
- The last Aztec emperor.
- A Spanish conquistador who conquered the Aztecas.
- Was the priest who started the war for independence from Spain. He gave the first cry or grito.
- Those born in Mexico to Spanish parents.
- How many years the war for independence last?
- Were the African slaves
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- They were considered the most powerful of the five great civilizations.
- Invaded España in 1808.
- The word for conqueror in Spanish.
- the cry for Independence is called this.
- The capital of the Aztec empire.
- The plaza where everyone gathers to commemorate their fight for independence.
- Native Indians.
- Name of the small village which was the cradle of Mexico's independence
17 Clues: Native Indians. • Invaded España in 1808. • The last Aztec emperor. • Were the African slaves • The capital of the Aztec empire. • The new colony under Spanish rule. • The word for conqueror in Spanish. • the cry for Independence is called this. • Those born in Mexico to Spanish parents. • How many years the war for independence last? • ...
*16 de septiembre 2025-09-19
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- African slaves
- How many years the war for independence last?
- Was the priest who started the war for independence from Spain. He gave the first cry or el grito.
- The mix-blood offspring of Spaniards and Natives.
- the cry for Independence is called this.
- The new colony under Spanish rule.
- Before it became known as Mexico, it was known as this.
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- A Spanish conquistador who conquered the Aztecas.
- The plaza where everyone gathers to commemorate their fight for independence.
- They were considered the most powerful of the five great civilizations.
- The word for conqueror in Spanish.
- The capital of the Aztec empire.
- Those born in Mexico to Spanish parents.
- Name of the small village which was the cradle of Mexico's independence
- Native Indians.
- The last Aztec emperor.
- Invaded España in 1800.
17 Clues: African slaves • Native Indians. • The last Aztec emperor. • Invaded España in 1800. • The capital of the Aztec empire. • The word for conqueror in Spanish. • The new colony under Spanish rule. • Those born in Mexico to Spanish parents. • the cry for Independence is called this. • How many years the war for independence last? • A Spanish conquistador who conquered the Aztecas. • ...
Texas History 2020-12-08
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- messenger of The Alamo
- object made by man a long time ago
- survivor of Tha Alamo
- silky yarn made from the hair of angora goats
- crops grown to be sold in the market
- introductory statement that provides a purpose for the document
- outline of freedoms, principles, and government or organization
- Spanish built military fort that gave protection to Spanish soldiers and settlements
- freedom to live without unfair government restrictions
- a natural physical feature of Earth's surface
- remaining in one place
- a soft coal found in Post Oak Belt
- white stone found in the Grand Prairie
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- an area of land given to people by the government
- adjust to countries you are living in
- a long deep valley with steep rocky sides
- Houston led the battle of San Jacinto
- traveling to new territories for the purpose of discover
- a group of people that in a country but live in also live another country
- Spanish settlement founded to spread Christianity
- a leader in total control
- Bowie military leader at The Alamo that felt sick
- government sponsored settlement of people to new territories
- area of land with common characteristics
- high area with level ground
- Spanish word for ranches
- make changes to current conditions
- Mexican or Spanish decent living in Texas
- rare pink granite only found in Llano Basin
29 Clues: survivor of Tha Alamo • messenger of The Alamo • remaining in one place • Spanish word for ranches • a leader in total control • high area with level ground • object made by man a long time ago • make changes to current conditions • a soft coal found in Post Oak Belt • crops grown to be sold in the market • adjust to countries you are living in • ...
Latin America 2013-02-06
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- south american cuisine combines influences of native tribes and those of the spanish,portuguese and ______
- originally inhabited by native tribes
- huazontle,jicame,chatotes
- maize-based dish
- dessert influenced by Spanish and Portuguese cooks
- important part of cuisine in northern mexico
- high mountains and dense jungles created this
- corn potatoes and manioc
- culinary term that originally referred to a specific combination of sauteed or braised aromatics, exists in Latin American cuisine.
- popular mexican dessert
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- is a dish made from rice mixed with water or milk and sometimes other ingredients such as cinnamon and raisins
- section of mexico bordered by water important part of cuisine
- popular mexican dip
- corn,beans,and peppers
- made of ground almonds, sesame seeds, rice, barley, or tigernuts
- originally inhabited mexico
- section bordered by the U.S.
- _____ explorers introduced rice, wheat, beef, and oil
- popular roasted rodent
- belizes way of saying eating breakfast
- spanish _____ influenced mexican culure
- papayas,guavas and pineapples
- well liked among people living in coastal regions
- play a notable role in the cuisine in southern mexico
- served with many foods and form the basis of flavorful stews
- _____ and spanish explorers brought customs to south america
- jicame and huazontle often added to it
- common in yucatan
- common in eastern mexico
- popular drink
- the central plateau produces it
31 Clues: popular drink • maize-based dish • common in yucatan • popular mexican dip • corn,beans,and peppers • popular roasted rodent • popular mexican dessert • corn potatoes and manioc • common in eastern mexico • huazontle,jicame,chatotes • originally inhabited mexico • section bordered by the U.S. • papayas,guavas and pineapples • the central plateau produces it • ...
Hispanic Heritage Month 2022-09-09
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- Translate "antibiotic" to Spanish
- Translate "nose" to Spanish
- "El Rey de la Música Ranchera"
- Translate "hypertension" to Spanish
- Mexican General who reclaimed the Alamo
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- Translate "prescription" to Spanish
- Translate "pharmacist" to Spanish
- Their hips don't lie
- Mexican artist who is remembered for her self-portraits, pain and passion, and bold, vibrant colors
- Translate "mouth" to Spanish
10 Clues: Their hips don't lie • Translate "nose" to Spanish • Translate "mouth" to Spanish • "El Rey de la Música Ranchera" • Translate "pharmacist" to Spanish • Translate "antibiotic" to Spanish • Translate "prescription" to Spanish • Translate "hypertension" to Spanish • Mexican General who reclaimed the Alamo • ...
Getting ready for Valentines <3 2024-02-14
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- Valentines in spanish is ______
- Cepillarse los dientes means to __ your teeth in Spanish.
- Spanish word for morning is __.
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- Spanish word for shower is ____.
- belleza to the beauty salon in spanish is
- In Spanish, the verb levantarse means to __.
- The Spanish word for to get dressed is __.
- means to eat breakfest __ in Spanish.
- Getting make up done in spanish is
9 Clues: Valentines in spanish is ______ • Spanish word for morning is __. • Spanish word for shower is ____. • Getting make up done in spanish is • means to eat breakfest __ in Spanish. • The Spanish word for to get dressed is __. • In Spanish, the verb levantarse means to __. • Cepillarse los dientes means to __ your teeth in Spanish. • ...
spanish I 2023-10-20
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- Somebody who learns and studies a lot is ... (in Spanish).
- This means "very" in Spanish.
- The capital of this country is Lima.
- This means the opposite of "trabajador" in Spanish.
- This is how you say a "female friend" in Spanish.
- This means the opposite of "gracioso" in Spanish.
- A painter or musician is ... (in Spanish).
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- This is another word for "atletico".
- This is the capital of Spain.
- This means "family" in Spanish.
10 Clues: This means "very" in Spanish. • This is the capital of Spain. • This means "family" in Spanish. • This is another word for "atletico". • The capital of this country is Lima. • A painter or musician is ... (in Spanish). • This is how you say a "female friend" in Spanish. • This means the opposite of "gracioso" in Spanish. • ...
Unit 2 vocab 2024-10-13
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- A nation wanting to expand themselves
- Created to help keep cubas independence
- A rebellion created by chinese citizens to push forigners out
- War the us particpated in to help with independecne
- A canal created to make it easier to go from west to east america
- A idea where you speak softly but are powerful
- A stronger nation protecting a weaker country
- what 2 territories did we turn into states during this time
- War that fought agiasnt spain and helped cuba
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- what women faced and caused to fight for rights
- People that did not want to go to war
- Cavalry that fought in the spanish american war
- A diplomacy to help the US economy
- Treaty that ended spanish american war
- Created so everyone can go into china and trade
- Ship that mainly caused spanish american war
- A form of clickbait used during the time of the spanish american war
- a main ideal of Ted Roosevelt to protect the land
- Gave women right to vote
19 Clues: Gave women right to vote • A diplomacy to help the US economy • People that did not want to go to war • A nation wanting to expand themselves • Treaty that ended spanish american war • Created to help keep cubas independence • Ship that mainly caused spanish american war • A stronger nation protecting a weaker country • War that fought agiasnt spain and helped cuba • ...
Chapter 1 Vocabulary 2023-09-15
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- The ___________ exchange between Europe/America.
- Meaning mixed Native/Spanish family/heritage.
- Spanish conquistador who conquered the Aztecs
- A large farm using slaves to grow a single crop
- A system of forced labor the Spanish used with Native Americans.
- When a country establishes settlements somewhere else.
- A prince of Portugal, nicknamed the Navigator.
- Christian military expeditions to the Middle East.
- Native Americans from the American Southwest who rebelled against Spain.
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- Genoese explorer who discovered America.
- Word for Spanish explorer/conquerors.
- Native Americans living in northeast America.
- The Treaty of _______ split the world for Spain and Portugal.
- Means rebirth, a social movement in Europe that encouraged exploration.
- Native Americans from Guatemala and the Yucatan Peninsula.
- Native Americans from the Valley of Mexico
- A religion founded in Arab, followers are called Muslims.
17 Clues: Word for Spanish explorer/conquerors. • Genoese explorer who discovered America. • Native Americans from the Valley of Mexico • Meaning mixed Native/Spanish family/heritage. • Native Americans living in northeast America. • Spanish conquistador who conquered the Aztecs • A prince of Portugal, nicknamed the Navigator. • A large farm using slaves to grow a single crop • ...
Comida de Espana 2024-01-30
25 Clues: day • meat • year • week • milk • salt • eggs • rice • Monday • onions • pepper • garlic • Cheese • Olives • seafood • January • yesterday • vegetables • Spanish omelette • cold tomato soup • Spanish appetizers • an expensive red spice • What borders most of Spain? • a dish of octopus and potatoes • a dish made with saffron and rice
Comida de Espana 2024-01-30
25 Clues: day • meat • year • week • milk • salt • eggs • rice • Monday • onions • pepper • garlic • Cheese • Olives • seafood • January • yesterday • vegetables • Spanish omelette • cold tomato soup • Spanish appetizers • an expensive red spice • What borders most of Spain? • a dish of octopus and potatoes • a dish made with saffron and rice
European Colonization Crossword Puzzle 2024-01-17
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- People living in Spanish colonies that were born in Spain
- Former Governor of New Spain
- revolt in Peru during 1780-1781
- People living in Spanish colonies that were born in the colonies
- an economic theory used by European colonizers which held that colonies served their mother country best by encouraging exports and accumulating bullion
- private owners of large estates directly employed native workers
- a legal regime of colonial authorities that practiced forced labor
- the place where the Quakers settled in North America
- separates groups, or castes, of mixed-race people in Spanish America
- precious metals such as silver and gold
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- the place where most slaves in Portuguese America were brought from
- another word for native workers that works for the landowners
- the Spanish first settled in the areas of modern day Peru and _______
- group from Britain that settled in Massachusetts
- the city that Cortes allied with against the Aztecs
- name of an event that was caused by disease brought over by the Europeans where the Natives died in large numbers
- the product of European-African unions
- the place the Portuguese settled in the Americas and grew plants
- product originally first grown in large scale by Portuguese
- last name of a illiterate mixed-race women who became very wealthy after marriage with two Spanish men
- mixed-race population
21 Clues: mixed-race population • Former Governor of New Spain • revolt in Peru during 1780-1781 • the product of European-African unions • precious metals such as silver and gold • group from Britain that settled in Massachusetts • the city that Cortes allied with against the Aztecs • the place where the Quakers settled in North America • ...
Spanish words from vocab 4 and 5 2024-04-26
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- Spanish word for the word desk
- in order to live while your in water you need to do what
- Spanish word for penicl sharpener
- Spanish word for chalk
- Spanish word for board
- everyone is always looking this at the end of the day waiting for it to hit 2:56
- spanish word for school
- a what you would say when asking to go some where
- inorder to write you need what to write onlimpiamanons when you get done eating something stick in the car you usually grab this to sanitize your hands
- In school everyone has someone where to park their butts
- when someone is in need what do they say
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- in order to understand what someone writes you have to what
- we do this when we something to have color we
- you must do this in order to catch a fish
- ejercicio this is what needs to happen when you are fat
- this must happen inorder to have money
- when someones tummy grumbles they need to what
- inorder to get where you need to go in school you have to walk where
- every class room has one you must knock in order to come into the class
- alot of people do this in the summer and go to a camp ground to do so
20 Clues: Spanish word for chalk • Spanish word for board • spanish word for school • Spanish word for the word desk • Spanish word for penicl sharpener • this must happen inorder to have money • when someone is in need what do they say • you must do this in order to catch a fish • we do this when we something to have color we • when someones tummy grumbles they need to what • ...
Spanish 2022-09-19
10 Clues: it is 2:30 • It is 1:23 • art in spanish • band in spanish • math in spanish • what time is it • science in spanish • When does it start • T/F Es la ocho y nueve • social studies in spanish
Latin America 2013-02-06
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- spanish _____ influenced mexican culure
- originally inhabited mexico
- south american cuisine combines influences of native tribes and those of the spanish,portuguese and ______
- corn potatoes and manioc
- popular mexican dip
- common in eastern mexico
- jicame and huazontle often added to it
- popular mexican dessert
- section bordered by the U.S.
- corn,beans,and peppers
- maize-based dish
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- play a notable role in the cuisine in southern mexico
- _____ and spanish explorers brought customs to south america
- made of ground almonds, sesame seeds, rice, barley, or tigernuts
- the central plateau produces it
- high mountains and dense jungles created this
- well liked among people living in coastal regions
- huazontle,jicame,chatotes
- section of mexico bordered by water important part of cuisine
- papayas,guavas and pineapples
- popular drink
- served with many foods and form the basis of flavorful stews
- originally inhabited by native tribes
- _____ explorers introduced rice, wheat, beef, and oil
- culinary term that originally referred to a specific combination of sauteed or braised aromatics, exists in Latin American cuisine.
- popular roasted rodent
- important part of cuisine in northern mexico
- is a dish made from rice mixed with water or milk and sometimes other ingredients such as cinnamon and raisins
- dessert influenced by Spanish and Portuguese cooks
- belizes way of saying eating breakfast
- common in yucatan
31 Clues: popular drink • maize-based dish • common in yucatan • popular mexican dip • popular roasted rodent • corn,beans,and peppers • popular mexican dessert • corn potatoes and manioc • common in eastern mexico • huazontle,jicame,chatotes • originally inhabited mexico • section bordered by the U.S. • papayas,guavas and pineapples • the central plateau produces it • ...
Exploration, LA Colonization, Africa (Chapters 17,19,20) 2020-01-24
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- Colonial/Spanish royal courts
- Head administrator for Spain in the New World
- Thank you for sailing with Spanish Armada, now with service across the Pacific, from ___ to Manila
- Healthy adult male slave, women and children were a fraction of this
- The originator slave network maker
- Bartolome de Las Casas is on the case
- Biological transfers into new areas
- Social system of Latin America
- Settles the line of demarcation
- Crowded, unsanitary, high mortality rate
- Another name for maroon societies
- France's money maker in the New World
- SWEET, sweet, money maker
- A voice for abolition that ended the English slave trade in 1807
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- Spanish giant estates
- The Spanish governments branch that governed the New World
- A Bourbon dynasty king, made reforms to keep Spain relevant
- Rio de Janeiro became increasingly important to the Portuguese for this item
- Guns, slaves, cash crops
- Basically Latin American feudalism
- Was an English ambassador, made Portuguese more mercantilistic, didn't want Portugal to fall behind
- How Europe handled everything in South and Southeast Asia
- Led the way in exploration and the slave trade; in Europe
- Borrowed from the Inca by the Spanish but way harsher
- A world war fought for control of American and Indian land
- Dominators of colonial social structure in Latin America
26 Clues: Spanish giant estates • Guns, slaves, cash crops • SWEET, sweet, money maker • Colonial/Spanish royal courts • Social system of Latin America • Settles the line of demarcation • Another name for maroon societies • Basically Latin American feudalism • The originator slave network maker • Biological transfers into new areas • Bartolome de Las Casas is on the case • ...
Age of Exploration Crossword Review 2021-05-19
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- First explorer to discover “new land” west of Europe and Africa (2 Words)
- discovered the southern tip of Africa and proved ships could reach Asia by ship
- was given credit as the first explorer to circumnavigate the world (2 Words)
- people sent to other lands to convert people to Christianity
- Spanish Conquerors in the new world
- Portuguese king who build a school for navigation (2 words)
- a device used to measure the angle of the sun and stars above the horizon
- swollen bleeding gums due to lack of vitamin C
- Conquered Peru for the Spanish (2 Words)
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- the exchange of plants, animals, etc between the "New World" and "Old World"
- Spanish explorer who conquered the Aztec Empire in Mexico (2 Words)
- people born in Spain that moved to the the New World
- First successful British colony in North America
- the land given to Spanish Rulers
- the journey that brought slaves from Africa to the Americas
- a tax on goods brought in from another place
- a belief that a nation’s real wealth was measured in its gold and silver treasure
- Aztec king kidnapped by the Spanish and eventually killed
- English people who wanted to practice their version of Christianity freely, settled in Plymouth Rock.
- a mapmaker
- disease perhaps the greatest weapon of the conquistadors (2 Words)
- God, Gold and . . .
- sail around the world
23 Clues: a mapmaker • God, Gold and . . . • sail around the world • the land given to Spanish Rulers • Spanish Conquerors in the new world • Conquered Peru for the Spanish (2 Words) • a tax on goods brought in from another place • swollen bleeding gums due to lack of vitamin C • First successful British colony in North America • people born in Spain that moved to the the New World • ...
Ryder Portmann 2022-03-02
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- A way to ask how you are
- The 11th month of year
- a farewell you use with friends
- The things in the middle of you knees
- Your mom
- the color a bull hates
- The beginning of the Alphabet
- The first day of the spanish week
- tell time anything other one
- big sun on it
- a one word phrase you say at the end of a conversation
- The things on the end of your arm
- Has blue red and white with a big star
- tell the time one oclock
- 3x2
- 100-99
- has a eagle and snake on it
- The 12th month of the year
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- Happens in december and it not christmas
- To ask the time
- The thing you talk through
- The third month of the year
- The second letter of the alphabet
- your dads brother
- The last day of the spanish week
- A way to show gratitude and thanks in spanish
- It is very often in idaho
- 2x10
- A way to say my name is
- The 23rd letter of the spanish alphabet
- one of the colors of the USA flag
- Your dad
- a basic way to greet someone
- Happens during baseball season in idaho also spring
- The fourth day of the spanish week
- The color of shrek
36 Clues: 3x2 • 2x10 • 100-99 • Your mom • Your dad • big sun on it • To ask the time • your dads brother • The color of shrek • The 11th month of year • the color a bull hates • A way to say my name is • A way to ask how you are • tell the time one oclock • It is very often in idaho • The thing you talk through • The 12th month of the year • The third month of the year • has a eagle and snake on it • ...
The European Leagues 2025-10-14
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- German striker who played for Bayern and won the 2014 World Cup.
- Spanish manager who led Sevilla to multiple Europa League titles.
- Spanish club that won multiple Champions League titles under Zidane.
- German club that dominated Bundesliga from 2010–2025.
- Italian club that won Serie A in 2023–24.
- Spanish midfielder known for his passing, played for Barcelona and Spain.
- Spanish manager who led Manchester City to multiple EPL titles.
- German goalkeeper known for his sweeper-keeper style.
- French midfielder who won the World Cup in 2018 and played for PSG.
- French winger who played for Bayern and won the 2018 World Cup.
- French club that shares the name of an adjective used to describe someone who is kind.
- Ligue 1 club known for developing young talent, including Thierry Henry.
- French club where Mbappé and Neymar played together.
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- Spanish club known for its tiki-taka style and Messi’s legacy.
- Argentine forward who played for PSG and Barcelona.
- Portuguese forward who played for Real Madrid and Juventus.
- German club famous for its yellow wall and youth development.
- Italian club nicknamed “The Old Lady.”
- Italian manager who won titles with Chelsea, Juventus, and Real Madrid.
- Italian club that shares San Siro stadium with AC Milan.
- Spanish club known for its youth academy “La Masia.”
- German club that shares the same name as a fast food.
- French striker who won the Ballon d’Or in 2022.
- Legendary Italian goalkeeper with over 1000 career appearances.
24 Clues: Italian club nicknamed “The Old Lady.” • Italian club that won Serie A in 2023–24. • French striker who won the Ballon d’Or in 2022. • Argentine forward who played for PSG and Barcelona. • Spanish club known for its youth academy “La Masia.” • French club where Mbappé and Neymar played together. • German club that dominated Bundesliga from 2010–2025. • ...
Mancha y Gato 2022-08-26
10 Clues: not so friendly • revenge in spanish • crossing in spanish • dominated in spanish • developing in spanish • a military stronghold • a local political boss • characteristic in spanish • relating to the country side ; rural • a person who conquers a place or people
Borderlands La Frontera 2012-05-07
28 Clues: / ox • /land • /wound • /split • / open • / blood • / deity • / races • / black • /origin • / dreams • /to hear • to split • / papers • / donkey • / indian • / foreign • / spanish • / hispanic • sweatshops • to breathe • /half breed • mar/ the sea • /racially mixed • the cross breeds • / Spanish conqueror • travesia /the crossing • / native Texans of Mexican descent
mots croisés/क्रॉसवर्ड/crucigrama 2023-07-17
10 Clues: Car (Hindi) • Van (Spanish) • Car (Spanish) • Zebra Crossing • Road (Spanish) • Highway (hindi) • Street (French) • Highway (French) • Traffic (Spanish) • Direction (Hindi)
Los saludos y las despedidas 2021-11-05
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- one way to say pretty please
- please (two words, but not separated here)
- Goodbye
- how you greet someone in the morning in Spanish (two words, but not separated here)
- how you greet someone in the evening in Spanish (two words, but not separated here)
- See you (until) tomorrow (two words, but not separated here)
- thank you
- How you answer this question...¿Cómo te llamas? (two words, but not separated here)
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- thank you very much (two words, but not separated here)
- another way to say pretty please
- you are welcome (two words, but not separated here)
- Mrs./M'am
- a way to greet someone in Spanish
- See you (until) then, later (two words, but not separated here)
- how you greet someone in the afternoon in Spanish (two words, but not separated here)
- Miss
- Mr./Sir
17 Clues: Miss • Goodbye • Mr./Sir • Mrs./M'am • thank you • one way to say pretty please • another way to say pretty please • a way to greet someone in Spanish • please (two words, but not separated here) • you are welcome (two words, but not separated here) • thank you very much (two words, but not separated here) • See you (until) tomorrow (two words, but not separated here) • ...
*16 de septiembre 2022-09-02
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- Those born in Mexico to Spanish parents.
- The capital of the Aztec empire.
- They were considered the most powerful of the five great civilizations.
- the cry for Independence is called this.
- The mix-blood offspring of Spaniards and Natives.
- Name of the small village which was the cradle of Mexico's independence
- Native Indians.
- The new colony under Spanish rule.
- African slaves
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- The plaza where everyone gathers to commemorate their fight for independence.
- How many years the war for independence last?
- Was the priest who started the war for independence from Spain. He gave the first cry or el grito.
- The last Aztec emperor.
- Invaded España in 1800.
- Before it became known as Mexico, it was known as this.
- The word for conqueror in Spanish.
- A Spanish conquistador who conquered the Aztecas.
17 Clues: African slaves • Native Indians. • The last Aztec emperor. • Invaded España in 1800. • The capital of the Aztec empire. • The word for conqueror in Spanish. • The new colony under Spanish rule. • Those born in Mexico to Spanish parents. • the cry for Independence is called this. • How many years the war for independence last? • The mix-blood offspring of Spaniards and Natives. • ...
The American Colonies Emerge (N. Diaz) 2015-09-07
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- person of mixed spanish and native american ancestry
- spanish explorers who seek gold,silver
- renames colony new york
- plymouth colony
- sponsors voyages in 1500s and 1600s
- subdues the aztec
- crop that saves jamestown
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- founder of pennsylvania
- trade for furs with native americans
- extreme seperatist minister with controversial views
- work 4 to 7 years
- religious groups
- form independant congregations
- person who forces colonists to farm
- spanish settlers
15 Clues: plymouth colony • religious groups • spanish settlers • work 4 to 7 years • subdues the aztec • founder of pennsylvania • renames colony new york • crop that saves jamestown • form independant congregations • person who forces colonists to farm • sponsors voyages in 1500s and 1600s • trade for furs with native americans • spanish explorers who seek gold,silver • ...
11-15 2024-11-11
13 Clues: costs • graph line • evergreen tree • "family" in Spanish • "squash" in Spanish • "harvest" in Spanish • parallel to the ground • found in graphic novels • extravagant exaggeration • eg rain, snow, sleet, hail • perpendicular to the ground • the time of castles and knights • a line bounded by two end points
Aztecs 2013-04-16
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- Bird/ strikingly colored birds in the trogon family
- an Islamic belief
- Pictures or symbols used in handwriting.
- belief in existence of only one god.
- sons of poor nobles
- small areas often ruled by princes
- skilled craft workers
- Belief in many gods
- aztec emperor at the time when the Spanish attacked
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- area of jurisdiction of Islamic rulers.
- A Spanish a system that gave the Spanish settlers land grants when they arrived in a colony .
- floating islands built on top of the water surrounding Tenochtitlan.
- mandatory military service
- a person involved in wholesale trade
- Aztec books made of deerskin or paper made of from the bark or cactus fibre that contained images only and we folded like an accordion.
- Spanish leader; usually second in command
- inquiry related to a religious or political issue
- Units of organization in aztec society
- a channel used to move water, usually supported on a bridge structure.
19 Clues: an Islamic belief • sons of poor nobles • Belief in many gods • skilled craft workers • mandatory military service • small areas often ruled by princes • a person involved in wholesale trade • belief in existence of only one god. • Units of organization in aztec society • area of jurisdiction of Islamic rulers. • Pictures or symbols used in handwriting. • ...
Explorers & Missions Test Review 2022-10-25
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- facts or false: Spanish missionaries taught Natives how to hunt and how to speak French
- Successful missions were built close to a ___ source
- God, gold, & ____ motivated European Explorers
- Areas surrounding missions and presidios (San Antonio is the largest one)
- This tribe asked Spanish missionaries to protect them from the Comanches
- Changing YOURSELF to fit the environment
- Country Spain is in competition with to claim land
- Changing the ENVIRONMENT to meet your needs
- Forts built by the Spanish to protect missions
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- Region of Texas were the most missions were built
- Spanish explorer (last name) who lived among Native Americans and journaled about his experience
- French explorer (last name) who accidentally landed in Texas
- facts or false: Primary sources come from people who did not experience the event they were writing about
- Missions that were close to ___ ____ had a better chance at succeeding than missions that were isolated
- first European country to create settlements in Texas
- Nomadic tribes found it _____ to be in missions than sedentary tribes (easier or harder)
- El Camino Real was a ____ route created to connect New Spain to East Texas
- Spanish explorer (last name) who created the first map of the Gulf of Mexico
- Cabeze de Vaca survived by taking on the jobs of a servant, shaman, and _____ man.
- facts or false: One of the reasons mission failed was because Native Americans were not treated fairly
- Natural resource European explorers were trying to find
21 Clues: Changing YOURSELF to fit the environment • Changing the ENVIRONMENT to meet your needs • God, gold, & ____ motivated European Explorers • Forts built by the Spanish to protect missions • Region of Texas were the most missions were built • Country Spain is in competition with to claim land • Successful missions were built close to a ___ source • ...
Latin America 2015-01-19
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- to prohibit or forbid someone to do something
- stated that europe couldnt interfere with the western hemisphere
- Draining all the nutrients from the soil due to poor farming techniques
- waterway that connects the atlantic and pacific oceans
- ruler exercising authority in a colony for another mother country
- Mix between Spanish and Native American
- amendment that made cuba a neocolony of the united states
- land used for farming that made use of native american slave labor
- an exchange of people, ideas, and goods between America, Europe, Africa, and south america
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- mix between black and white ethnicity
- spanish conquerer, primarily in mexico and peru in the 1500’s
- mix between black and native american
- council made of Spanish appointed officials, helped make rules for latin America
- mother country takes resources, uses them for manufacturing, and sells the goods back to the colony whom can only buy goods from the mother country
- farming just enough to feed your family and no more
- North American Free Trade Agreement
- Officials in latin America appointed by the Spanish king, highest up in ranking
- term used to describe how the US intervenes in situations we have no business in and doing it for our own benefit
- total destruction of something like when the US uses pesticides on drug farms
- people of Spanish descent living in latin America
20 Clues: North American Free Trade Agreement • mix between black and white ethnicity • mix between black and native american • Mix between Spanish and Native American • to prohibit or forbid someone to do something • people of Spanish descent living in latin America • farming just enough to feed your family and no more • waterway that connects the atlantic and pacific oceans • ...
Early America and it's Settlements 2018-09-17
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- Builders/ Built thousands of mounds out of earth
- Columbus/ A explorer who sailed the ocean in 1492 and discovered the New World
- League/ The Onondaga, Seneca, Mohawk, Oneida, and Cayuga formed the ____, which was organized by clans, or groups of people related
- People who were born in America to Spanish parents
- ___ helped the early people because they could grow their own crops and didn't have to move
- Netherland/ In 1623 this company took control of the country's North American colony
- Armada/ A spanish war fleet
- de Champlain/ A explorer who sailed to America in 1603
- Ancient peoples who explored America and off course on there way to Greenland and ended up in present day,Canada's labrador
- Scientists who study ancient peoples
- Age/ A period of time where everything was cold and frozen
- A religious community where farming was carried out and Native Americans were converted to Christianity
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- Passage/ A direct water route through the Americas to Asia
- A land bridge
- A spanish explorer whose goals were to conquer territories
- A water system that Hokokam used
- They owned the land and fan the government
- People with one Spanish parent and one Native American parent
- A theory that a country gains wealth through trade (exporting more than importing) and by acquiring gold and silver
- Dwellers/ Built for protection in winters and also to protect the Puebloans from enemy's
20 Clues: A land bridge • Armada/ A spanish war fleet • A water system that Hokokam used • Scientists who study ancient peoples • They owned the land and fan the government • Builders/ Built thousands of mounds out of earth • People who were born in America to Spanish parents • de Champlain/ A explorer who sailed to America in 1603 • ...
Chapter 6 Crossword Puzzle 2023-12-02
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- The Franciscan priest that traveled with the Spanish governor in 1689.
- A minor incident that led to the Spanish abandoning East Texas in 1719.
- The Spanish governor that led an expedition in 1689.
- Claimed all the land drained by the Mississippi for France
- Missionary that tried for more than 20 years to establish a mission in East Texas.
- Religious leader of the expedition to establish new missions in East Texas.
- A member of the ayuntamiento that held both judicial and law enforcement powers.
- A presidio, later known as Goliad, that became one of the largest settlements in Texas.
- The French explorer who searched for Father Hidalgo.
- Son of the commander of San Juan Bautista that established new missions in East Texas.
- A military officer that established 24 settlements in just six years.
- revolution
- ranches
- religious communities
- military bases
- The settlement built by the French in Texas.
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- The first Spanish fort in East Texas.
- governing council
- Royal road
- cowboys
- The expedition which set out to drive the French from East Texas and rebuild missions in 1720.
- The governor of Texas in 1718
- The missions, presidios and town along the San Antonio River that was known as San Antonio de Bexar.
- A presidio in East Texas that later served as the capital of Spanish Texas.
24 Clues: cowboys • ranches • Royal road • revolution • military bases • governing council • religious communities • The governor of Texas in 1718 • The first Spanish fort in East Texas. • The settlement built by the French in Texas. • The Spanish governor that led an expedition in 1689. • The French explorer who searched for Father Hidalgo. • ...
AP World ch. 10&12&13 crossword 2024-11-20
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- settlement in africa known for iron production
- people born in the americans of spanish or portuguese ancestry
- first indigenous tribe to come into contact with christopher colombus
- west african kingdom founded in 13th century
- stock company individuals who invested in a trading oy exploring venture could make huge profits while limiting risk
- city in mali empire, wealthy, large population
- zimbabwe large sub-saharan african kingdom in the 15th century
- officials from spain or portugal
- east african city state, active in trade
- conquered by russians in a quest for fur
- central african state that traded with Portuguese
- individuals born of indigenous and african parentage
- company british joint stock company grew to be a state within a state in India
- Spanish courts in Latin America
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- Word for Spanish monarchy pocketing ⅕ of silver production
- do mar portuguese sea route that took advantage of the prevailing winds and currents “return to the sea”
- latin american term for children of spanish and native parentage
- formerly capital of the spanish colony of the philippines
- city in modern day bolivia that was the world's largest silver producing mine
- individuals of mixed european and indigenous ancestry
- kingdom in west africa, converted to islam
- most popular branch of islam
- system that forced the native people of the americas into labor
- old navigational instrument for determining latitude
24 Clues: most popular branch of islam • Spanish courts in Latin America • officials from spain or portugal • east african city state, active in trade • conquered by russians in a quest for fur • kingdom in west africa, converted to islam • west african kingdom founded in 13th century • settlement in africa known for iron production • city in mali empire, wealthy, large population • ...
16 de septiembre_24 2020-09-13
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- How many years the war for independence last?
- The last Aztec emperor.
- A Spanish conquistador who conquered the Aztecas.
- Before it became known as Mexico, it was known as this.
- African slaves
- The plaza where everyone gathers to commemorate their fight for independence.
- The mix-blood offspring of Spaniards and Natives.
- Invaded España in 1800.
- They were considered the most powerful of the five great civilizations.
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- The capital of the Aztec empire.
- The new colony under Spanish rule.
- The word for conqueror in Spanish.
- Native Indians
- the cry for Independence is called this.
- Those born in Mexico from Spanish parents.
- The priest who started the war for independence from Spain. He gave the first cry or grito.
- Name of the small village which was the cradle of Mexico's independence.
17 Clues: Native Indians • African slaves • The last Aztec emperor. • Invaded España in 1800. • The capital of the Aztec empire. • The new colony under Spanish rule. • The word for conqueror in Spanish. • the cry for Independence is called this. • Those born in Mexico from Spanish parents. • How many years the war for independence last? • A Spanish conquistador who conquered the Aztecas. • ...
*16 de septiembre 2022-09-02
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- The plaza where everyone gathers to commemorate their fight for independence.
- A Spanish conquistador who conquered the Aztecas.
- The last Aztec emperor.
- The mix-blood offspring of Spaniards and Natives.
- The capital of the Aztec empire.
- Invaded España in 1800.
- Name of the small village which was the cradle of Mexico's independence
- Native Indians.
- the cry for Independence is called this.
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- Were the African slaves
- They were considered the most powerful of the five great civilizations.
- Was the priest who started the war for independence from Spain. He gave the first cry or grito.
- The new colony under Spanish rule.
- Those born in Mexico to Spanish parents.
- Before it became known as Mexico, it was known as this.
- How many years the war for independence last?
- The word for conqueror in Spanish.
17 Clues: Native Indians. • Were the African slaves • The last Aztec emperor. • Invaded España in 1800. • The capital of the Aztec empire. • The new colony under Spanish rule. • The word for conqueror in Spanish. • Those born in Mexico to Spanish parents. • the cry for Independence is called this. • How many years the war for independence last? • ...
16 de septiembre 2022-08-31
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- How many years the war for independence last?
- A Spanish conquistador who conquered the Aztecas.
- the cry for Independence is called this.
- People of color
- Name of the small village which was the cradle of Mexico's independence
- Those born in Mexico from Spanish parents.
- The plaza where everyone gathers to commemorate their fight for independence.
- The word for conqueror in Spanish.
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- The capital of the Aztec empire.
- Native Indians.
- The new colony under Spanish rule.
- Before it became known as Mexico, it was known as this.
- The mix-blood offspring of Spaniards and Natives.
- The last Aztec emperor.
- Invaded España in 1800.
- Was the priest who started the war for independence from Spain. He gave the first cry or grito.
- They were considered the most powerful of the five great civilizations.
17 Clues: Native Indians. • People of color • The last Aztec emperor. • Invaded España in 1800. • The capital of the Aztec empire. • The new colony under Spanish rule. • The word for conqueror in Spanish. • the cry for Independence is called this. • Those born in Mexico from Spanish parents. • How many years the war for independence last? • ...
Unit 5 - Exploration / Slave Trade 2021-11-28
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- A person of mixed Spanish and Native American ancestry
- Runaway slaves that formed their own communities in the mountains or swamps
- Spanish for estate
- Those who had two European parents but were born in the New World
- The most important crop that could be grown in tropical soil introduced to Africa
- huge farms that required manual labor
- The ruler of the Aztecs for a great portion of the 16th century
- From the 16th to 18th century, Africans were shipped to the Americas to work on various tasks
- The first permanent English colony in North America
- Pastoral people of West Sudan
- A place in the Caribbean established by runaway slaves
- First island discovered and colonized by Christopher Columbus
- A system of labor that the Spanish introduced to the New World
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- Cash crop grown in colonial America during 17th and 18th centuries
- A deadly disease that the Spanish brought over to the New World that killed a great percentage of the population
- A treaty that allowed Spain to explore certain areas and Portugal in others by drawing an imaginary line through the middle of the Atlantic
- The middle part of the slave trade
- Portuguese colony in South America
- cultural trading city during the Mali Empire
- People who were born in Europe and came to the New World (their social class)
- A language formed by the mixing of the colonizers language and a different one.
- The idea that one fifth of all the silver production was reserved for the Spanish Monarchy
- People of mixed Native American and French Canadian descent
- A powerful queen who took control after the slave trade forced her into control
- The last Inca ruler that was captured by the Spanish and executed
- A syncretic religion practiced on Haiti
- Center of Spanish authority in South America
- Native American people of the Caribbean Islands
- Courts that were appointed in the New World to oversee administration
- Second long lasting West Sudanic empire after Ghanna
30 Clues: Spanish for estate • Pastoral people of West Sudan • The middle part of the slave trade • Portuguese colony in South America • huge farms that required manual labor • A syncretic religion practiced on Haiti • cultural trading city during the Mali Empire • Center of Spanish authority in South America • Native American people of the Caribbean Islands • ...
Unit 5 - Exploration / Slave Trade 2021-11-28
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- Cash crop grown in colonial America during 17th and 18th centuries
- The most important crop that could be grown in tropical soil introduced to Africa
- Portuguese colony in South America
- The first permanent English colony in North America
- A treaty that allowed Spain to explore certain areas and Portugal in others by drawing an imaginary line through the middle of the Atlantic
- Runaway slaves that formed their own communities in the mountains or swamps
- The ruler of the Aztecs for a great portion of the 16th century
- The last Inca ruler that was captured by the Spanish and executed
- People who were born in Europe and came to the New World (their social class)
- A system of labor that the Spanish introduced to the New World
- First island discovered and colonized by Christopher Columbus
- Pastoral people of West Sudan
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- Spanish for estate
- A person of mixed Spanish and Native American ancestry
- The middle part of the slave trade
- huge farms that required manual labor
- People of mixed Native American and French Canadian descent
- Center of Spanish authority in South America
- Second long lasting West Sudanic empire after Ghanna
- Those who had two European parents but were born in the New World
- From the 16th to 18th century, Africans were shipped to the Americas to work on various tasks
- A powerful queen who took control after the slave trade forced her into control
- A deadly disease that the Spanish brought over to the New World that killed a great percentage of the population
- A Cuban religion made by the syncretism of Catholic and West African beliefs
- A language formed by the mixing of the colonizers language and a different one.
- A place in the Caribbean established by runaway slaves
- Courts that were appointed in the New World to oversee administration
- Native American people of the Caribbean Islands
- The idea that one fifth of all the silver production was reserved for the Spanish Monarchy
- cultural trading city during the Mali Empire
- A syncretic religion practiced on Haiti
31 Clues: Spanish for estate • Pastoral people of West Sudan • The middle part of the slave trade • Portuguese colony in South America • huge farms that required manual labor • A syncretic religion practiced on Haiti • Center of Spanish authority in South America • cultural trading city during the Mali Empire • Native American people of the Caribbean Islands • ...
Vocabulary Extra Credit 1st 6 Weeks 2023-09-12
Across
- expression of the ways of living developed by a community and passed on from generation to generation, including customs, practices, places, objects, artistic expressions and values.
- first-hand account, eyewitness
- A person who was living in New Spain but was born in Spain
- A person with Spanish And Native parents
- watering of land to make it ready for agriculture.
- distinct areas with a common physical environment.
- originating or occurring naturally in a particular place; native
- A person with Spanish parents who were born in a Spanish colony
- ranches
- describe the people of a place, their languages, religions, economic activities, political systems, population distribution and their modifications of the environment.
- the exact position of a place on Earth, often stated in latitude and longitude.
- a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall; a shortage of water resulting from this.
- widespread outbreak of disease
- where a place is in relation to other places.
- A person of Spanish descent living in Texas
- tools, weapons, and other objects made by people
- relating to farm/country
- term describing the transfer of plants, animals, and diseases between the Americas and other continents since the time of Columbus.
- placing events in the order they happened relative to one another
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- the arrangement or spread of people living in a given area; also how the population of an area is arranged according to variables such as age, race, or gender
- Spanish soldiers and adventurers in search of glory, gold and land.
- describe the natural environment of the place.
- Religious communities established by Spanish Catholics
- created later by someone that did not experience firsthand or participate in the events
- action of traveling in or through an unfamiliar area in order to learn about it.
- groups of people who move from place to place
- military bases in Spanish colonial America
- a kind of clay used as a building material
- anything handed down from the past, as from an ancestor or predecessor
- a list or timeline of specific dates and events
- claim concerned with the ownership of a particular area of land or water.
31 Clues: ranches • relating to farm/country • first-hand account, eyewitness • widespread outbreak of disease • A person with Spanish And Native parents • military bases in Spanish colonial America • a kind of clay used as a building material • A person of Spanish descent living in Texas • groups of people who move from place to place • where a place is in relation to other places. • ...
Spanish Flu in NZ Crossword 2020-05-24
Across
- Which ethnicity in New Zealand was affected the most?
- Who was the Prime Minister of New Zealand during the Spanish Flu?
- What is Flu short for?
- How many waves were there in the Spanish Flu?
- Which celebration caused large spread of the Spanish Flu in New Zealand?
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- Where did the Spanish Flu originate?
- What was the name of the ship which was believed to have brought the Spanish Flu to New Zealand?
- Which Large city had the highest death rate?
- What disease was the nasty aftermath of the Spanish Flu?
- Which party was in power at the time of the Spanish Flu?
- Which region had the highest death rate?
11 Clues: What is Flu short for? • Where did the Spanish Flu originate? • Which region had the highest death rate? • Which Large city had the highest death rate? • How many waves were there in the Spanish Flu? • Which ethnicity in New Zealand was affected the most? • What disease was the nasty aftermath of the Spanish Flu? • ...
Amigo Brothers 2021-12-02
10 Clues: flood or rush • taller brother • pal in Spanish • shorter brother • curly hairstyle • brother in spanish • Spanish for “you know. • slang in Spanish for the greatest • Puerto Rican Spanish slang for “cool. • Latin American dance music, usually played at fast tempos.
Hispanic Heritage Month 2022-09-07
Across
- Translate "prescription" to Spanish
- Translate "capsule" to Spanish
- Mexican General who reclaimed the Alamo
- Their hips don't lie
- The first Hispanic baseball player to be inducted into the MLB Hall of Fame
- Translate "nose" to Spanish
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- Translate "hypertension" to Spanish
- Mexican artist who is remembered for her self-portraits, pain and passion, and bold, vibrant colors
- First Hispanic woman to win an Academy Award and is one of the few people to hold the honor be being a "PEGOT" winner
- Translate "mouth" to Spanish
- Translate "pharmacist" to Spanish
11 Clues: Their hips don't lie • Translate "nose" to Spanish • Translate "mouth" to Spanish • Translate "capsule" to Spanish • Translate "pharmacist" to Spanish • Translate "hypertension" to Spanish • Translate "prescription" to Spanish • Mexican General who reclaimed the Alamo • The first Hispanic baseball player to be inducted into the MLB Hall of Fame • ...
