Age of Exploration

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Across
  1. 4. The idea that colonies should only trade with their mother country is a belief of what economic philosophy?
  2. 8. The person with actual power in Japan
  3. 12. The ________________ theory says that the sun is the center of the solar system
  4. 15. The brutal journey of slaves across the Atlantic was called the ______________ Passage
  5. 18. When Europeans first started exploring, they were looking for a sea route to what continent?
  6. 20. He led the first expedition to circumnavigate the globe
  7. 21. The word for Spanish conquerors in the Americas
  8. 22. One of Sir Isaac Newton's most famous discoveries
Down
  1. 1. This country explored and colonized Canada
  2. 2. Selling more than you buy is a positive _________ of trade
  3. 3. The Treaty of _______________ divided the Americas between Portugal and Spain
  4. 5. The Spanish term for a white person who was born in the Americas
  5. 6. This device tells you your latitude
  6. 7. The ___________ Exchange was when new plants, animals, and diseases spread across the Atlantic
  7. 9. One of the African Kingdoms that profited from the slave trade
  8. 10. This empire was conquered by Pizarro
  9. 11. This disease killed much of the indigenous American population
  10. 13. Kepler proved that planets travel in __________ orbits
  11. 14. Africa, Europe, and the Americas were connected through ______________ trade
  12. 16. The ___________ East India Company was the largest company in world history
  13. 17. The first major patron of exploration was Prince Henry the _______________
  14. 19. The Commercial Revolution led to new financial innovations in investment, banking, and ______________