Age Of Exploration

4. A grant of land made by Spain to a settler in the Americas.
8. A company founded in the early 17th century to establish and direct trade through Asia.
10. An economic policy under which nations increase their wealth and power by collecting gold, silver, and sell more goods than they bought.
11. A Spaniard, on his historic voyage, landed on the shores of Mexico.
13. A person of mixed Spaniard and Native American ancestry.
15. A colonist who is born in Spain.
17. On his role of promoting Portuguese exploration, he organized 14 voyages across the western coast of Africa.
18. A Spanish soldier, explorer, and fortune hunter who took part in the conquest of the Americans.
19. A conflict between two political groups within the same country.
20. A land controlled by a distant nation

1. A person who organizes, manages, and takes on risks of a business.
2. The voyage that brought captured Africans to the West Indies.
3. A Portuguese explorer who explored the east African coast in 1497.
5. A Genoese sea captain who made a daring voyage for Spain in 1492.
6. Explained his motive "To serve God and His majesty and give light to those who are in darkness."
7. Marched a small force into South America and conquered the Incan Empire.
9. A 1494 agreement between Portugal and Spain.
12. Commanded a force of 30,000 soldiers.
14. A colonist who is born in Latin America to Spanish parents.
16. An economic system based on private ownership and investment of money to make a profit.