Chapter 15 / Section 1 and 2 Vocabulary Review

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Across
  1. 3. rulers who represent a higher power
  2. 7. the group of Native Americans first encountered by Columbus
  3. 9. Native Americans who lived in Brazil
  4. 12. workers forced to labor in order to pay off a debt
  5. 14. refers to the Iberian Peninsula and refers to people born in Spain
  6. 16. legal claim of Brazil by Portugal
  7. 17. area conquered by Cortes
  8. 18. thought Cortes might be a god
  9. 19. made an inland trek to the Aztec capital
  10. 20. people of mixed Native American and European descent
  11. 22. agreement to work together to reach a common goal
Down
  1. 1. pushed for the New Laws of the Indies
  2. 2. pursued gold of the Incas
  3. 4. worked as a translator for Cortes
  4. 5. capital of the Aztec empire
  5. 6. people of African and European descent
  6. 8. American-born descendants of Spanish settlers
  7. 10. pirates who operated with the approval of European governments
  8. 11. Spanish conquerors who explored the Americas
  9. 13. area conquered by Pizarro
  10. 15. system used by conquistadors to force Native Americans to work under horrible conditions
  11. 21. something Native Americans lacked in relation to European disease