Age of Exploration and Discovery

2. was a Spanish conquistador responsible for conquering the Aztec
4. Italian explorer and first European to lead expeditions across
7. Aztec emperor when the Spanish conquered the Aztecs
8. Spanish conquistador who conquered the Inca
12. capital of the Aztec Empire
13. refers to Africa, Europe, and Asia
14. Spanish conquistador and first European to reach the Pacific Ocean
15. invented the printing press
18. the widespread exchange of ideas, goods, plants, animals, disease, and culture
20. Inca emperor defeated by Pizarro and the Spanish
21. Spanish explorer and treasure hunter

1. what Columbus was looking for when he landed in the Americas
3. founded a school dedicated to the advancement of exploration
5. the 3 motivating factors for European exploration
6. 2 barriers that impacted the relationship between natives and Europeans
9. a classical period in Europe between the 14th and 17th
10. people sent on a religious mission to convert the people in the Americas to Christianity
11. an extinct indigenous people wiped out by Columbus
16. refers to the Americas
17. a crop in the Americas greatly prized by Europeans
19. a small fast Spanish/Portuguese sailing ship