Age of Exploration Review

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Across
  1. 2. explorer who discovered the New World
  2. 4. country where Columbus first landed
  3. 6. about how many slaves were taken
  4. 8. measured the position of stars
  5. 10. was a Spanish conqueror
  6. 12. area discovered by Hernando de Soto
  7. 13. Spanish person that came to the New World
  8. 15. most popular crop in the New World
Down
  1. 1. area were most slaves were taken
  2. 3. his crew circumnavigated the globe
  3. 5. journey from Africa to the New World
  4. 7. Europeans were trying to reach for spices
  5. 8. Empire that Cortes destroyed
  6. 9. area discovered by Ponce de Leon
  7. 11. country sponsored Columbus' voyage
  8. 14. Empire that Pizarro destroyed