Age of Exploration

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Across
  1. 2. representatives who ruled over the lands owned by spain in Americas
  2. 3. warrior native group in control of central mexico
  3. 7. another name for pirates who sought to overtake ships coming from Americas
  4. 10. workers forced to labor for a landlord in order to payoff a debt
  5. 12. top level of the Spanish colonial social class
  6. 13. incan ruler who was asked to convert to Christianity and refused
  7. 14. right granted by spain to the conquistadors
  8. 16. Spanish conquerors many of whom were professional soldiers
  9. 17. people of African and European descent in Spanish colonial class
  10. 18. priests and laypeople who went to the Americas to convert people to Christianity
Down
  1. 1. king of Aztec empire
  2. 4. largest civilization of natives
  3. 5. second level of Spanish colonial social class
  4. 6. current day city built on the ruins of Tenochtitlan
  5. 8. worshipping more than one god
  6. 9. god who was said to return to the Aztecs from the east
  7. 11. Spanish explorer who hears rumors of there being more gold than the Aztecs had in peru
  8. 12. south American country on pacific coast
  9. 15. capital city of Aztec empire
  10. 17. people of native American and European descent in Spanish colonial class