APush Chapter 1 Review Terms

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Across
  1. 4. Spanish "conquerors" who searched the New World for God, gold, and glory
  2. 6. shared culture and language ruled by centralized government, political states
  3. 8. name for the culture of those who were mixed Indians and Europeans
  4. 14. Spanish explorer who conquered the Incas in what is now Peru and founded the city of Lima
  5. 17. "sad night" where the Aztecs brutally fought against the Spanish
  6. 18. Indian slave woman who was an interpreter for Hernan Cortez
  7. 19. indigenous people group found in Peru
  8. 20. indigenous people group found in Mexico
  9. 22. Spanish missionary who worked to abolish the encomienda system
  10. 23. ship that could sail more closely into the wind
Down
  1. 1. Spanish conquistador who defeated the Aztecs and conquered Mexico
  2. 2. false concept stating that the Spanish butchered the Indians, infected them with smallpox, and left nothing behind
  3. 3. Indian uprising due to suppressed native religious customs
  4. 5. beans, corn, and squash planted together in harmony
  5. 7. 1494 treaty between Spain and Portugal to divide the New World
  6. 9. occurred when Columbus waded ashore, and the Old Worlds and New Worlds clashed.
  7. 10. economic system
  8. 11. large scale commercial agriculture that focused on the exploitation of slave labor
  9. 12. institution that allowed slavery under the guise of "Christianizing" the Indians through colonists
  10. 13. A Spanish soldier and commander who led an expedition north from Mexico into Arizona
  11. 14. became king of a united Spain with his wife Isabella
  12. 15. zone undergirded by rock, North America
  13. 16. battle where Spain sentenced young Indians to servitude and mutilation
  14. 21. place where the Mississippian settlement resided, near modern day St.Louis
  15. 23. Genoese explorer who stumbled upon the West Indies in 1492