Spanish in America

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Across
  1. 2. public squares
  2. 4. Spanish explorer who conquered the Incas
  3. 6. gossip passed around by word of mouth
  4. 7. a disease that causes a high fever and often death
  5. 8. benefit
  6. 9. to rob by force
Down
  1. 1. Aztec emperor was defeated and killed by the Spanish conquistador Hernando Cortes.
  2. 3. someone held against his or her will in exchange for something
  3. 5. Resistance to disease