colonial gazette

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Across
  1. 3. – Terrestrial route (often a bridle path) that connected trade centers.
  2. 5. – Bodies of water that had to be crossed using bridges.
  3. 6. – Material of the new bridge that the inhabitants celebrate today.
  4. 8. – Metal piece (usually silver or gold) used to facilitate colonial market transactions.
  5. 10. – Direct exchange of goods that persisted in local colonial markets.
  6. 11. – Essential pack animal for transporting goods along colonial roads.
  7. 12. – Geographical region of New Granada where key commercial bridges were built.
  8. 14. – Civil engineering structure over rivers that inhabitants celebrate for improving connectivity.
  9. 15. – Colonial institution in charge of controlling and taxing trade goods.
  10. 19. (10)
Down
  1. 1. – Type of light and fast vessel used by the Spanish, like La Niña.
  2. 2. – Sea raider who haunted colonial merchant ships in the Caribbean.
  3. 4. – One of the caravels that accompanied La Niña on Columbus's first voyage.
  4. 6. – Public colonial space where food and supplies were bought and sold.
  5. 7. (10)
  6. 8. – Historical era of New Granada characterized by Spanish Crown rule.
  7. 9. – Name of the famous Columbus caravel that reportedly sank.
  8. 13. – The highest political and military authority in the New Granada territory.
  9. 15. – Name of the historic colonial bridge built over the Bogotá River.
  10. 16. – European metropolis that exclusively controlled trade in New Granada.
  11. 17. – The tragic event of a vessel sinking at sea or in a river.
  12. 18. – The main precious metal extracted from New Granada that drove colonial trade.