South America Crossword

3. An area of land under control of a foreign power.
4. The United States recently arrested the leader from _____________.
7. The tree which Brazil is named after which is valued for its red color and wood.
8. An original document, like Columbus' diary is a ____________ source.
10. Freedom from control of an external power.
12. The Spanish were looking for this when they came to the New World.
15. The country Christopher Columbus sailed and claimed land for.
16. This country colonized Brazil.
17. ______________ Farming is raising just enough plants and animals to survive.
18. An indentured _____________ is a person who signed a contract to work without pay for a landowner for a certain number of years.
19. Protection from an illness.
20. Indigenous is another word for ____________.
21. This illness was brought by Europeans to South America and was incredibly contagious.

1. A summary of an event, like a textbook is a _____________ source.
2. The ___________ Exchange was the trading of goods, cultures, beliefs, and more between Europe and the Americas.
5. An archipelago is a series of ____________.
6. A large plantation or farm in Spanish areas.
9. Tiny plastic fragments that are not easily seen which are an environmental pollutant.
11. A climate that is mild and doesn't have a large difference in temperatures.
13. A large area at the southern tip of South America, which goes from the Andes Mountains to the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
14. _____________ Fuels are energy sources like coal, oil, and natural gas that formed from the buried remains of ancient plants and animals.
16. A large farm that specializes in cash crops.
17. An ancient trade route that went from Europe to China.