Across
- 2. explorer who discovered the New World
- 4. country where Columbus first landed
- 6. about how many slaves were taken
- 8. measured the position of stars
- 10. was a Spanish conqueror
- 12. area discovered by Hernando de Soto
- 13. Spanish person that came to the New World
- 15. most popular crop in the New World
Down
- 1. area were most slaves were taken
- 3. his crew circumnavigated the globe
- 5. journey from Africa to the New World
- 7. Europeans were trying to reach for spices
- 8. Empire that Cortes destroyed
- 9. area discovered by Ponce de Leon
- 11. country sponsored Columbus' voyage
- 14. Empire that Pizarro destroyed
