European Exploration

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Across
  1. 1. The expedition that claimed the Ms river valley
  2. 5. A party of people setting out to explore something new
  3. 6. Europe traded with Asia for Spices,____,and silk
  4. 9. The fort set up at the mouth of the Matagorda bay(Abbreviate)
  5. 10. Survived the shipwreck with Cabeza only to die on a second expedition
  6. 14. The settlement that Cortez built
  7. 15. I was shipwrecked on Galveston Island
  8. 18. First European to map the Texas coast
  9. 19. Thought that sailing across the Atlantic would be a faster route to Asia
  10. 20. Helped Cabeza De Vaca
Down
  1. 2. the first to arrive in the New World
  2. 3. Isabella I and___________ funded Christopher Columbus' expedition
  3. 4. The Columbian exchange circulated plants,animals,and_________
  4. 7. Defeated Aztecs
  5. 8. A Spanish founded church
  6. 11. Crossed Texas panhandle and found Palo Duro Canyon
  7. 12. The three G's Gold,_____, Glory
  8. 13. The 7 cities of gold that all expeditions failed to find
  9. 16. Coronado saw this animal first in the New World
  10. 17. The Spanish soldiers