Chapter 3 - The Spanish Explore America

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Across
  1. 2. the people and language of Spain
  2. 4. state west of Texas and east of Arizona
  3. 7. a Spanish mission in New Mexico; today it is a big city
  4. 8. large state bordered by Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, and New Mexico
  5. 9. a very big river; de Soto discovered it
  6. 11. He looked for seven cities made of gold in 1540, but he never found them
  7. 13. large state south of Oregon and west of Nevada
  8. 14. The Spanish wanted the Indians to become members of this religion.
  9. 15. In 1539, deSoto traveled here with 700 people to look for gold
Down
  1. 1. to travel in another place and learn and discover new things
  2. 3. In the 1500s, Spanish people wanted to live in America. They went to Mexico and ___________.
  3. 5. places in Texas, California, and New Mexico where priests worked.
  4. 6. country south of the United States
  5. 10. They worked in the churches in the missions.
  6. 12. He looked for gold in the Southeast U.S.