Across
- 3. The plaza where everyone gathers to commemorate their fight for independence.
- 5. The word for conqueror in Spanish.
- 8. Those born in Mexico to Spanish parents.
- 12. Before it became known as Mexico, it was known as this.
- 13. de color People of color
- 14. The mix-blood offspring of Spaniards and Natives.
- 16. Name of the small village which was the cradle of Mexico's independence
- 17. Native Indians.
Down
- 1. The last Aztec emperor.
- 2. Cortés A Spanish conquistador who conquered the Aztecas.
- 4. España The new colony under Spanish rule.
- 6. Invaded España in 1800.
- 7. Was the priest who started the war for independence from Spain. He gave the first cry or grito.
- 9. They were considered the most powerful of the five great civilizations.
- 10. How many years the war for independence last?
- 11. The capital of the Aztec empire.
- 15. grito the cry for Independence is called this.
