Spanish Conquest

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Across
  1. 2. Tenochtitlan was the name of the Aztec Capital (4)
  2. 3. What hot red vegetable did we get from the Aztecs? (6)
  3. 4. The Aztecs believed they could nourish their gods using human (5)
  4. 5. A term used to refer to the soldiers and explorers of Spanish and Portuguese Empires in a general sense. Literally means 'conqueror'.(13)
  5. 8. Aztec emperor who reigned during the Spanish conquest of Tenochtitlan. (9)
  6. 9. What was America called during the explorations (3,5)
  7. 10. The leader of the Spanish army that defeated the Aztecs was led by Hernán (6)
Down
  1. 1. What country did the Aztec's live in? (6)
  2. 2. The Aztecs were the first people to make it from coco beans. (9)
  3. 3. The Spanish Religion (12)
  4. 6. What disease killed most of the Aztecs? (5,3)
  5. 7. Who was the most important god to the Aztecs? (3,3)