social vocab

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Across
  1. 2. an Aztec version of a crossbow.
  2. 4. a large class of nobles who never owned land
  3. 6. Cortés needed someone to act as a blank. Someone to act as a link between him and Moctezuma, the leader of Aztec society.
  4. 7. the first of these buildings was built in Spain 200 years before they were built in Europe.
  5. 11. A religious group of people who took over Spain but later got overthrown by the Spanish
  6. 14. something like a spear. It was a Spanish weapon that had a spear blade an axe point and a hook.
  7. 16. small areas often ruled by princes
  8. 17. King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella had a special title because they were so dedicated to their religion.
  9. 18. A small pox blank broke out in tenochtitln. It killed many people making the Aztec army very depleted and weak.
  10. 19. his first name is hernan and he was on the expedition that destroyed the Aztecs.
  11. 20. the Aztec emperor. He was captured by the Spanish and held at random so the Aztec army would follow the Spanish orders.
Down
  1. 1. the area of jurisdiction of Islamic rulers.
  2. 3. the Spanish brought 16 of these animals with them to fight the Aztecs.
  3. 5. people who had the right to convert and teach others the catholic religion
  4. 8. the Aztecs had no blank to the smallpox virus. This is because they had no previous exposure and their body’s couldn’t fight it off.
  5. 9. Spanish weapons. Rifle like guns that were fired from the shoulder.
  6. 10. the Spanish needed more blank to make money out of. One of the main reasons for exploring outside of Europe
  7. 12. When Catholics from Spain forced people from other religions to convert to being catholic
  8. 13. the Spanish cut off the Aztecs water supply by blocking the blanks that carried water to the city.
  9. 15. a Spanish word meaning "Reconquest"