Explorers Come to California

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Across
  1. 1. Cortes attacked this idiginous group in Mexico
  2. 5. name for Spanish explorers/conquerers
  3. 6. The strait at the southern tip of South America that Francis Drake used to reach the Pacific Ocean
  4. 7. name of the narrow waterway Spanish explorers believed connected the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
  5. 9. tribe met by Cabrillo
Down
  1. 2. city in Mexico torn down by Cortes
  2. 3. who explored Alta California in 1542
  3. 4. Spanish word for "lower"
  4. 6. capital of New Spain
  5. 8. name of the land the Spanish conquered in the Americas