AP world Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 3. Indigenous people living in the Caribbean who traded gold to the Spanish mariners upon first meeting them
- 8. Areas that were used to produce agricultural commodities like tobacco and sugar for European and global markets
- 10. Europe traded to Africa, Africa traded to the Americas, and the Americas traded to Europe
- 11. Capital city of the Aztec empire, located above lake texcoco
- 13. Spanish estate or large rural property often owned by wealthy families and included a plantation
- 15. Dutch East India Company, a major trading corporation in the 17th century
- 16. The African _____ was the dispersal of African peoples and their descendants
- 17. People of mixed indigenous and European ancestry in Canada
- 18. language that mixes elements from two or more languages, often emerging in colonial settings known as the _____ language
- 20. Spanish and Portuguese explorers, soldiers, and adventurers who were involved in the colonization of the Americas
- 22. A kingdom of Africa, the Portuguese referred to this place as Angola
- 24. A strategy having to do with wind trends that enabled Portuguese Mariners to sail from the canaries to Portugal
Down
- 1. The _______ exchange was the global diffusion of plants, animals, food crops, human populations, and disease pathogens that took place after voyages of exploration by Christopher Columbus and other European mariners
- 2. Historic city in Mali known as a center of trading and learning
- 4. The ruler of the Songhay Empire
- 5. The most important American crop that could thrive in tropical soils that were not well suited for the cultivation of other crops
- 6. Migrants born in the Iberian peninsula in Europe were also known as _______
- 7. II emperor of Tenochtitlan, eventually dies in 1520 during a fight between Spanish and residents of Tenochtitlan
- 9. The _____ were a pastoral people who for centuries kept herds of cattle in the savannas of west Africa
- 12. System the Spanish created that forced the Taino to work in their mines or fields
- 14. Last Inca emperor, executed by spanish conquistadors
- 19. Brazilian term for a sugar mill or Factory
- 21. A labor system that required peasants to provide labor services for landowners and prevented them from marrying or moving away without their landlords permission
- 23. A Chinese invention that had diffused throughout the Indian ocean basin in the 11th century