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  1. 2. - was an Italian navigator who, under Spanish sponsorship, made four transatlantic voyages beginning in 1492
  2. 3. - a pivotal agreement between Spain and Portugal that divided newly discovered
  3. 4. - a territory controlled politically by a distant "mother country
  4. 9. War - a conflict between Great Britain and France, along with their Native American allies
  5. 11. - was the forced, brutal transportation of millions of Africans by Europeans across the Atlantic Ocean to the Americas from the 16th to 19th centuries
  6. 13. - A famous Portuguese explorer, first European to sail around the southernmost tip of Africa, the Cape of Good Hope,
  7. 14. a person on a long journey for religious or spiritual reasons, often to a sacred place
  8. 15. - Prince Henry of Portugal was an explorer. He was also one of the earliest geographers. He came to be called Henry the Navigator
Down
  1. 1. - was a Portuguese explorer who achieved the first direct sea route from Europe to India by sailing around Africa's Cape of Good Hope
  2. 2. - is the vast transfer of plants, animals, diseases, people, technology, and ideas between the "Old World" and the "New World"
  3. 5. - and the Colonies of Great BritainIn world history around 1600, Mercantilism was a dominant state-driven economic system where governments regulated trade to build national wealth
  4. 6. - was a Spanish or Portuguese explorer and soldier who, during the 15th-17th centuries, led expeditions to conquer the Americas
  5. 7. - was the brutal, forced sea journey of enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to the Americas
  6. 8. - a transatlantic system from the 16th to 19th centuries connecting Europe, Africa, and the Americas
  7. 10. - was an emerging economic system in Europe, defined by private ownership of production means
  8. 12. - the first permanent English settlement in North America