Across
- 3. First journey by him and his crew to circumnavigate the globe
- 5. The name given to the native people that Columbus encountered
- 7. The Nina the Pinta and this ship were used by Columbus to reach the new world
- 8. Daughter of the Powhatan Chief who played a key role in maintaining peace between the British and Powhatans
- 11. First successful British colony in America started in 1607
- 14. saved the jamestown colony by encountering the natives and focused the colony on planting tobacco
- 16. Aztec ruler of millions of Natives in present day Mexico
- 17. Spanish priest and writer who condemned the harsh treatment of the native americans in the spanish colony
- 18. A person who is bound for a period of years to someone who paid for their journey to America
Down
- 1. professional spanish soldier and conquistador who overthrew the mighty Aztec empire
- 2. Spanish rulers who financed Columbus' voyage
- 4. He established the colony on Roanoke Island
- 6. Explorer who got funding from Spain to finance his 1492 Journey to the Caribbean Islands
- 9. Capital city of the Aztec Empire
- 10. System set up by Columbus that had the Natives work for the spanish colonists in exchange for religious conversion
- 12. Spanish explorer or conquerors
- 13. Local Indian tribe encountered by the inhabitants of the Jamestown settlement
- 15. European governor appointed to rule conquered colonial lands in the Americas