Spanish Conquest of the Aztecs Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 3. Translator and advisor to Cortés, also known as Malinalli
  2. 4. Spanish explorer who led the conquest
  3. 6. The modern-day country where the Aztec Empire was located
  4. 7. The capital city of the Aztec Empire
  5. 8. Aztec god often depicted as a feathered serpent
  6. 10. A valuable metal the Spanish wanted
  7. 11. The country Hernán Cortés came from
  8. 12. Spanish soldiers and explorers in the Americas
Down
  1. 1. Disease that weakened the Aztecs
  2. 2. The religion spread by the Spanish during the conquest
  3. 5. The Aztec emperor at the time of the Spanish arrival
  4. 9. A group of people who helped Cortés defeat the Aztecs