Spain's Monopoly Challenged

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Across
  1. 3. Christian believers who were not Roman Catholic
  2. 5. capital of the Netherlands
  3. 6. having exclusive possession or control of something
  4. 9. tribe wiped out by genocide
  5. 11. an agreement was made to share the world between Spain and this country
  6. 12. a group of ships sailing together under the same ownership and engaged in the same activity
  7. 15. tribe which resisted the Europeans in the New World
  8. 16. first territory settled by Europeans in New World
  9. 17. portuguese nation in the western hemisphere
Down
  1. 1. a peace agreement dividing the world between two nations
  2. 2. illegal smugglers sponsored by a government
  3. 4. a formal agreement between countries
  4. 7. the Dutch came from this country
  5. 8. a popular type of ship in the 15th & 16th century
  6. 10. gold, silver and valuable treasure
  7. 13. cash crop grown by Europeans in the New World
  8. 14. professional illegal smugglers and raiders at sea