Spanish empire

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Across
  1. 3. in 1513 ponce discovered the coast of present day Florida.
  2. 6. what did the Spanish system establish to reward the settlers for their service ?
  3. 8. Settlers from spain were called ____ .
  4. 9. what explorer set out to explore the north America southwest
  5. 10. what priest said that the Spanish should try to convert to native Americans to christianity ?
Down
  1. 1. in 1540 while in present day alabama de soto encountered the ______ people.
  2. 2. the Spanish operated many_____, large farms that grew just one type of crop.
  3. 4. Mexico, what other countries help Spain's empire grow?
  4. 5. In 1528 explorer ____________ joined a conquistador panfilo de Narvaez on expedition to north America.
  5. 7. which group of people discovered the southwestern United States