North America

2. a sudden, extreme, or complete change in the way people live, work, etc.
5. - social science that studies the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services.
7. - When a country holds territory in another.
10. - In colonialism, the country that is BEING CONTROLLED
12. - In colonialism, the country that IS IN CONTROL
13. - The study of change over time
15. - system of trade across the Atlantic Ocean that included people and goods.
16. the policy or practice of taking control over another country, occupying it with settlers, and using it for economic gain.

1. someone of mixed African and European descent
3. people born in Spain living in the colonies (since Spain is a peninsula they are known as peninsulares), only they can occupy government positions
4. - a country under control of another
6. Exchange - Exchange of items and livestock that went back and forth across the Atlantic.
8. - a conqueror, typically from Spain that conquered territory in the New World
9. someone of mixed Indian (native) and European descent
11. - The Aztec Capital built on an island in modern day Mexico City
14. American-born descendants of Spanish Settlers