Age of Exploration

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Across
  1. 5. An epidemic of this disease killed natives by the thousands
  2. 7. These buildings were set up to provide education and Catholicism to natives
  3. 9. These people founded New Netherland (present-day New York)
  4. 10. The # of ships given to Columbus
  5. 11. The growing of this crop led to a demand of more slaves
  6. 12. Children born from a Spanish man having a child with native woman
  7. 15. Ferdinand Magellan tried to circumnavigate the globe but was killed here
  8. 19. Religion, gold, and this were motivations for exploration
  9. 21. The __, Pinta, and Santa Maria were the names of Columbus's ships
  10. 22. This system allowed the Spanish to use natives as laborers
  11. 23. Descendants of Spanish born colonists
Down
  1. 1. This conquistador and his men conquered the Aztecs
  2. 2. Native laborers who were sent into mines
  3. 3. This good was what attracted people to Asia
  4. 4. Leader of the Aztecs who welcomed Cortes into his city
  5. 6. This conquistador and his men conquered the Inca
  6. 7. Children born from a Spanish man having a child with an African slave
  7. 8. Bartolomeu Dias found the route called the Cape of Good __
  8. 10. This # (in millions) was brought over during the African slave trade
  9. 13. The country that funded Columbus's voyage
  10. 14. The name of the journey from Africa to the Americas was called the __ passage
  11. 16. The top of the social class system in colonial Latin America
  12. 17. The country where Columbus was from
  13. 18. This type of trade involved the Americas, Europe, and Africa
  14. 20. This line divided up land to be explored between Portugal and Spain