Latin America

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Across
  1. 3. Exchange of plants, animals, disease, people, technology and ideas between Europe and the Americas.
  2. 6. A form of government in which a single individual has all the power and gained it by force.
  3. 7. People who have been sent to a place to teach a religion to the people who live there.
  4. 11. Region that drains water into Amazon River.
  5. 14. Entering a country.
  6. 15. Leaving a country.
  7. 16. Leaders in Spanish Conquest of the Americas with motives of God, Gold and Glory.
Down
  1. 1. Transportation of millions of enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to the Americas.
  2. 2. An Agreement in 1494 between Spain and Portugal to divide the world.
  3. 4. Native to a certain region.
  4. 5. Large plains in South America that stretch across Argentina from the Atlantic to the Andes Mountains.
  5. 8. The idea that human societies must live and meet their needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet theirs.
  6. 9. Poor communities that border large urban areas, with a poor quality of life.
  7. 10. Built to allow ships to carry cargo across Central America from the Atlantic to the Pacific.
  8. 12. A free trade agreement between Canada, Mexico and the United States which created a more balanced trade system.
  9. 13. Growing crops on the side of hills or mountains on terraces that look like steps.
  10. 17. A major change in society involving a shift in power.