Across
- 1. the forced voyage of enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to the Americas
- 3. a person of European descent born in Latin America and living there permanently
- 5. a system or planned way of doing things, especially one imposed from above
- 6. a set of principles that dominated economic thought in the seventeenth century; it held that the prosperity of a nation depended on a large supply of gold and silver
- 8. a leader in the Spanish conquest of America
- 12. people with all their abilities and efforts; work performed by people that provides the goods or services in an economy
- 13. a system of labor the Spanish used in the Americas; Spanish landowners had the right, as granted by Queen Isabella, to use Native Americans as laborers
- 14. to send a product or service for sale to another country
- 15. a large agricultural estate
- 17. beyond or across the sea
- 19. a settlement of people living in a new territory, linked with the parent country by trade and direct government control
Down
- 2. a person born on the Iberian Peninsula; typically, a Spanish or Portuguese official who resided temporarily in Latin America for political and economic gain and then returned to Europe
- 4. a labor system that the Spanish administrators in Peru used to draft native people to work in the Spanish landowners’ silver mines
- 7. the customary beliefs, social forms, and material traits of a racial, religious, or social group
- 8. a long journey involving travel by sea or in space
- 9. the action or process of discovering or being discovered
- 10. a person of mixed white and black ancestry, especially a person with one white and one black parent.
- 11. to select for some purpose; to conscript
- 16. a man of mixed race, especially one having Spanish and indigenous descent
- 18. a long journey involving travel by sea or in space