Chapter 1 US History

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Across
  1. 3. Conqueror of the Incas
  2. 4. Leader of the Aztecs
  3. 5. Created a school for navigators
  4. 7. French Protestant settlers who were avoiding religious persecution
  5. 8. French settlement established by Samuel de Champlain
  6. 9. Conquered by Hernando Cortes
  7. 11. Viking who landed in North America around 1000 A.D.
  8. 14. America was named after this explorer
  9. 16. Spanish ruler defeated by a pirate and a storm
  10. 17. Defeated the Spanish Armada in 1588
  11. 18. First European to reach the Pacific Ocean
  12. 19. French explorer who discovered the St. Lawrence River
  13. 20. European country that sponsored Columbus's voyages
  14. 21. He Led a three-year expedition around the world
  15. 22. Roman Catholic monk who started the Protestant Reformation
  16. 23. Spanish explorers and conquerors
  17. 24. Best-known city in the US with French heritage
Down
  1. 1. Discovered the New World by accident
  2. 2. Introduced the movable-type printing press
  3. 4. First European to travel the length of Asia
  4. 6. The supposed water route through North America to the Pacific
  5. 10. Movement in the 1300s that emphasized the abilities of mankind
  6. 12. Religious movement in the 1500s that greatly influenced the colonists of North America
  7. 13. Queen of England who supported pirates
  8. 15. Period of wars between the Christians and the Moslems