AP World Crossword

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Across
  1. 1. Ali - Songhay ruler in the mid 1400s, embarked on a campaign to conquer his neighbor and consolidate the Songhay Empire.
  2. 2. - People who along with Oyo built powerful regional kingdoms
  3. 5. Dias - rounded the Cape of Good Hope and entered the Indian Ocean in 1488
  4. 6. - Moroccan port conquered by Prince Henry of Portugal
  5. 9. Mbemba - King of Kongo who became a devout roman catholic and sought to convert his subjects to Christianity
  6. 12. - The best known Kingdom in Central Africa, due to their abundant written records.
  7. 14. - The most prominent site of agriculture and craft production in Spanish America during the 17th century.
  8. 17. - what the Taino people called the Bahamas
  9. 19. Nzinga - Queen that ruled Ndongo from 1623 to 1663
  10. 20. - The most prominent people in the Caribbean when Spanish mariners arrived
  11. 22. Bering - Danish navigator that took two maritime expeditions in search of a passage to Asian ports
  12. 23. Empire - Replaced Ghana in the 13th century as the prominent power in West Africa
Down
  1. 1. - disease in the Caribbean that set in after 1518
  2. 3. of Guadalupe - One reason Roman Catholicism in Mexico became especially popular after the mid-seventeenth century
  3. 4. Zimbabwe - massive stone-fortified city created in 1300 that dominated the gold harvesting plains between the Zambesi and Limpopo rivers
  4. 7. - A plant settlers in English colonies of Virginia, and Carolina learned about from native american societies
  5. 8. trade - slave trade commerce where ships undertook three legs in one voyage
  6. 10. - The kingdom in which Portuguese explorers were developing a brisk slave trade too
  7. 11. - Hunting and gathering people encountered in 1652 by Dutch peoples when they built a trading post in Cape Town
  8. 13. - The earliest kingdom to rule the savanna of West Africa
  9. 15. Cook - First Dutch or European Seaman to visit the eastern coast
  10. 16. - recruitment institution that involved Spanish encomenderos
  11. 18. - The name Portuguese explorers referred to the Ndongo kingdom as
  12. 21. Trade - Fisherman in North America bartered for fur with local peoples