World Exploration
Across
- 4. a system of labor the Spanish used in the Americas; Spanish landowners had the right, as granted by Queen Isabella, to use Native Americans as laborers
- 5. the way of life a people follows
- 6. beyond or across the sea
- 7. goods that are sold to other countries
- 12. a set of principles that dominated economic thought in the seventeenth century; it held that the prosperity of a nation depended on a large supply of gold and silver
- 13. a small,fast,maneuverable ship that had a large cargo hold and usually three masts with lateen sails
- 14. a settlement of people living in a new territory, linked with the parent country by trade and direct government control
- 15. a labor system that the Spanish administrators in Peru used to draft native people to work
- 16. a large agricultural estate
- 17. a person born on the Iberian Peninsula; typically, a Spanish or Portuguese official who resided temporarily in Latin America for political and economic gain and then returned to Europe
- 19. Aztec Emperor
- 20. a person of European descent born in Latin America and living there permanently
Down
- 1. a leader in the Spanish conquest of America
- 2. launched the first great European voyages of exploration
- 3. business where stocks, or a share of ownership in a company, are bought and owned by shareholders
- 8. payments made to support enterprises a government thinks are beneficial
- 9. the action of traveling in or through an unfamiliar area in order to learn about it.
- 10. to select for some purpose; to conscript
- 11. the forced voyage of enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to the Americas
- 18. people with all their abilities and efforts; work performed by people that provides the goods or services in an economy