Exploration
Across
- 3. an island chain in present-day Indonesia (The Spice Islands at the time)
- 4. communities of the Anasazi
- 8. Henry- led the way in sponsoring exploration for Portugal, a small nation next to Spain
- 10. large estates run by an owner or an owner’s overseer
- 11. the native american ams for corn
- 12. to sail around the world
- 17. and Malindi- hubs of international trade
- 18. Tutu- had control of the trading city of Kumasi
- 19. a underground chamber used for religious ceremonies and political meetings
- 21. Magellan- a Portuguese nobleman
- 24. a large city
- 25. tall stone monuments
- 26. of Demarcation- a line that divided the non-european land into two zones
Down
- 1. artificial islands made of mud piled atop reed mats that were anchored to the shallow lake-beds with willow trees
- 2. Columbus- an Italian navigator
- 3. Verde- a cliff dwelling in present-day Colorado
- 4. Bonito- the largest Anasazi pueblo
- 5. sculptures made out of the earth (dirt and stone)
- 6. of Tordesillas- signed between the two countries in 1494
- 7. which is made up of Mexico and Central America
- 9. the Aztec’s capital city
- 12. map makers
- 13. hoped to convert Africans to Christianity
- 14. I- ruler of Knogo
- 15. payment from conquered peoples
- 16. earliest american civilization
- 20. da Gama- a Portuguese navigator
- 22. Kingdoms- emerged in the area occupied by present-day Ghana
- 23. of Mexico- a valley in the high plateau of central Mexico