US Ch. 2

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Across
  1. 2. boundary between Spanish and Portuguese territories in the new world
  2. 5. ships that used triangular sails to sail against the wind, and had rudders to improve steering
  3. 6. responsible for advances that made exploration more successful
  4. 7. invention that impacted the Protestant Reformation helping spread ideas of the Reformation letting more people read and think about the bible on their own
  5. 10. who defeated the Inca by killing the Incan leader
  6. 14. to travel all the way around
  7. 15. launched to invade England and overthrow Queen Elizabeth and the Anglican Church
  8. 16. led the defeat of the Inca
  9. 17. reformers who protested certain practices of the Catholic Church
  10. 18. Indian woman who helped Cortes win allies because she thought Cortes was a God
  11. 20. explorer who was the first to circumnavigate the globe
  12. 21. killed so many Native Americans that a new labor force was needed thus creating the slave trade
  13. 23. treaty between Spain and Portugal that moved the Line of Demarcation
  14. 24. helped Portugal win the European race for a sea route to Asia
  15. 25. a voyage that brought enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to North America and the West Indies
  16. 26. named the area around the Mississippi River in honor of the French King
  17. 27. Whose expedition's main purpose was to claim land and wealth for Spain?
Down
  1. 1. aided explorers in finding a ship's location by charting the position of the stars
  2. 3. Spanish soldiers and explorers who led millitary expeditions to the Americas and capture land for Spain
  3. 4. large farm that usually specialized in growing one kind of crop for profit
  4. 8. Who established the encomienda system mainly to reward settlers for their service to the Crown?
  5. 9. Who wrote letters defending the American Indians in order to change Spain's way of governing the Americas?
  6. 11. affected American Indian agriculture by teaching them to farm barley
  7. 12. the major advantage Cores's men had over the Aztecs was that Cortes's men had
  8. 13. asked for better treatment of Native Americans after his encounters with them
  9. 19. three who were involved in the search for the Northwest Passage
  10. 22. an official document that gives a person the right to establish a colony