Topic 2, Lesson 1: Spanish Colonization and New Spain

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Across
  1. 2. A town in the Spanish colonies
  2. 4. Settlements run by Catholic priests and friars whose goal was to convert Indians to Christianity
  3. 5. A person from Spain who held a position of power in a Spanish colony
  4. 7. A person born in Spain’s American colonies to Spanish parents
Down
  1. 1. Conquerors
  2. 2. A a large estate farmed by many workers
  3. 3. A person of mixed Spanish and Indian background (in Spain’s American colonies)
  4. 5. A fort where soldiers lived in Spanish colonies
  5. 6. A an area of land granted to a Spanish settler with the legal permission to demand labor or taxes from Native Americans