Exploration Crossword

5. grant of Native American slave labor
7. Spaniard who fought for Native American rights
12. person sent by the Church to convert Native Americans to Christianity
13. treaty in which Spain and Portugal agreed to divide lands of the Western hemisphere between them in 1494
15. English explorer who sailed for the Dutch and landed at the coast of present-day New York
17. French sailor who sailed up the St. Lawrence River to present-day Montreal
18. large farm that raises cash crops
20. founder of fur-trading post at Quebec
24. runaway or fugitive slave
25. large fleet of ships sent to invade England and restore Catholicism

1. Italian navigator who looked for a faster water route to Asia
2. conquistador who brought the Aztecs to ruin
3. large farm or estate
4. sailing ship
6. to send abroad for trade or sale
8. transfer of plants, animals and diseases between the Western and Eastern hemispheres
9. Italian sailor who explored what is now the Americas
10. conquistador who defeated the Inca
11. Italian sailor who sailed for the English and is believed to have landed in Newfoundland, Canada
14. practice or one person being owned by another
16. belief that some people are inferior because of their race
19. first permanent French colony in North America
21. people or nations involved in a treaty
22. conquerors
23. middle leg of the triangular trade route that brought captured Africans to the Americas to serve as slaves