US History Unit 1
Across
- 5. The Spanish labor camps which colonize natives through slavery.
- 6. People of mixed Indian and European heritage
- 10. Reform minded Spanish missionary who worked to abolish the Encomienda system and documented the mistreatment of Indians in the Spanish colonies.
- 12. Pueblo Indian rebellion that drove Spanish settlers from New Mexico
- 13. Agriculture system maize, beans, and squash were grown together to maximize yields
Down
- 1. The notion that Spanish conquerors were cruel and intolerant towards Natives.
- 2. The transfer of goods, crops, and diseases between the New and Old World societies after 1492.
- 3. Spanish conquers of the New Word
- 4. In trading systems, those dealers who operate between the original producers or goods and the retail merchants who sell to consumers
- 7. Explorer who stumbled upon the West Indies in 1492 while in search of a new water route to Asia.
- 8. Highly advanced South American civilization that occupied present-day Peru until it was conquered by Spanish forces under Francisco Pizarro in 1532
- 9. Large-scale agricultural enterprise growing commercial crops and usually employing coerced or slave labor
- 11. Native American empire that controlled present day Mexico until 1521, when they were conquered by spaniard Hernan Cortes