Troubles with Conquistadors

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Across
  1. 2. The name of the Spanish explorer who conquered the Incan Empire
  2. 4. The first to explore Florida searching for the Fountain of Youth
  3. 6. This is a place that the Spanish focused on converting Native peoples to Christianity
  4. 7. This is a place that the Spanish focused on towns and areas to trade with Native peoples.
  5. 8. The number of mythical cities of gold, Coronado was searching for in New Mexico
  6. 10. This passage allowed for a water route between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
Down
  1. 1. This is a place that the Spanish focused on military protection (forts).
  2. 2. This is the position of the most power in the Encomiendas
  3. 3. Another name for a plantation, a place of cash crop production and harsh labor
  4. 5. A person appointed to rule an area for the King and Queen of Spain
  5. 9. The man who claimed Canada for the French