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