The New World crossword puzzle

5. The conquistadors were eventually replaced with administrators and ___________.
11. One of the animals incorporated into the Aztec warrior costumes
14. Christianity could incorporated into Aztec and Incan beliefs without causing a total something of local tradition
15. One of the major precious metals the Spanish took back to Europe
17. This is one of the ways in which modern-day Aztec culture survives
18. A food that fascinated and changed Europe
20. A luxury good in high European demand
22. The percentage of gold and silver that ended up going to the monarch
23. Meaning 'to steal', the Spanish did this to the goods they found in the Americas.
24. The Spanish treated the American mines as a something that could fund their armies, among other things
26. Cortes built a new city to replace Tenochtitlan, calling it what city?
27. The vast wealth from the Americas enabled Spain to become a great empire specialising in what?

1. One of the crops introduced from the Old World that grew well in the tropical American climate
2. The Spanish traded gold, silver, and this type of produce from the Americas
3. Mexico City was designed to become what kind of capital?
4. In 1561, this city became the new center of the Spanish world.
6. Europeans developed a taste for this imported good starting with the letter C
7. This religion played a major role in maintaining Spanish control.
8. The old Inca prayed to this type of god
9. More than how many hundred monasteries were built?
10. A word meaning mixed Spanish and (American) Indian ancestry
12. Spain's silver trail spread, or stretched, across this.
13. Europeans traded manufactured goods with Africans in exchange for
16. Spain became a sixth-century something.
19. Meaning the belief in many gods
21. Crops were grown in the Americas because it was _____, a word meaning 'low cost'
25. Forests were cleared to make way for plantations growing this type of addictive ingredient.