Year 8 PPE Revision Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. Cortes teamed up with the Aztec's ____ to help defeat them. (7)
  2. 4. The ruler of the Aztec Empire was called... (9,2)
  3. 5. This man was accused of being the murderer of the Princes by Thomas More. (3,5,6)
  4. 6. Human _____ was a regular practice of the Aztecs. (9)
  5. 7. The explorer who discovered the Aztecs in 1519. (6,6)
  6. 9. The explorer who discovered the new world in 1492. (11,8)
  7. 11. Why were Europeans attracted to the new world? (4)
  8. 12. The capital city of the Aztec Empire was called... (12)
  9. 16. The Women who acted as a translator for the Spanish with the Aztecs was known as... (2,8)
  10. 17. What were taken from Africa and shipped over to the Americas? (6)
  11. 21. These people moved to the New World to spread Christianity. (12)
  12. 22. The metal Europeans had that the Aztecs did not that helped defeat them. (4)
  13. 23. Another European disease that killed many of the population of the New World. (7)
  14. 25. The lands and people who benefitted from the Silk Road travelling through it, making them very wealthy. (7,6)
  15. 26. This continent benefitted from trade with the Europeans, making it very rich. (4)
  16. 27. This country competed with Spain to find lands in the New World. (8)
Down
  1. 1. The name given to the 100 years of tension and arguing between the Houses of York and Lancaster. (3,2,3,5)
  2. 2. The King who was the uncle of the 'Princes in the Tower'. (7,3)
  3. 8. What country is found today where the Aztec Empire would've been? (6)
  4. 10. Deciding if a source is trustworthy or not is called finding its ______. (11)
  5. 12. What did the discoveries of gold in the New World allow the Europeans to do with Asia? (5)
  6. 13. The man who wrote the book 'The History of Richard III'. (6,4)
  7. 14. The King who defeated Richard at the Battle of Bosworth Field. (5,3)
  8. 15. European diseases caused starvation in the Aztec Empire, also known as a _____. (6)
  9. 18. The term for the pottery that the Europeans wanted from Ming China. (9)
  10. 19. The name of the women Henry VIII married to end the century of fighting with the House of York. (9)
  11. 20. The term for the original people who lived in a land. (6)
  12. 21. What couldn't the Chinese do with silver that made them want to trade with Europeans? (4)
  13. 24. What European disease killed many of the Aztecs? (8)