Across
- 4. Many nations or territories ruled by a single group or leader.
- 7. To change a religion or belief.
- 9. To sail completely around something.
- 10. Someone who buys and sells goods to earn money
- 12. Spanish word for conqueror.
- 14. The science of planning and controlling the direction of a ship.
- 15. a Portuguese explorer who set out to find an Atlantic-Pacific passage, found a passage in present day Argentina.
- 17. A small community of people living in a new place.
- 20. A journey to achieve a goal.
- 22. England, France, Spain, and Portugal ruled the European continent and had large influence and power throughout the world.
- 23. A territory ruled by another country.
- 24. A religious community where priests taught Christianity.
- 25. Famous explorer known for his 1492 voyage which led to other explorers following his lead
- 26. a Spanish conquistador who overthrew the Aztec empire and won Mexico for the crown of Spain.
Down
- 1. English explorer who made four voyages to north America and the northwest passage
- 2. a Spanish colonist who explored the Caribbean coast of what is now Panama
- 3. A cruel system in which people are bought and sold and made to work for free.
- 5. French explorer who made three trips to north America and founded the St. Lawrence river.
- 6. a narrow passage that connects two large bodies of water.
- 8. The use of scientific knowledge and tools to do things better and more rapidly.
- 11. Spanish explorer who founded Puerto Rico and named Florida.
- 13. Spanish explorer and conquistador famous for traveling with Colombus and fighting for Spain against indigenous people.
- 16. A violent uprising against a ruler.
- 18. A place that is ruled by a king or a queen.•
- 19. Italian explorer who found an easier route of travel to Asia
- 21. Money left over after all expenses have been paid.