Across
- 5. Navigators learn ship's location by charting the position of the stars
- 6. Gave enslaved Africans a form of expression
- 8. Montezuma's capital
- 10. Named in honor of King Louis XIV
- 14. First Europeans to make contact with North America
- 16. Discovered the coast of Florida for Spain in 1512
- 17. Huge fleet of warships
- 19. Divided Atlantic Ocean between Spain and Portugal
- 21. Built an observatory and founded a school of navigation
- 23. Island where Columbus first landed
- 24. Smaller, lighter, and easier to steer than the heavy galleons
- 26. Large farms that grew just one kind of crop
- 29. Scattering of people
- 30. Sharing products between Europe and North America
Down
- 1. First European to sail into the St. Lawrence River
- 2. Slaves were brought from this region of the continent
- 3. Slaves traveled with these around the necks
- 4. Founded the Church of England
- 7. His crew landed on the Labrador Peninsula in the year 1000
- 9. Religious movement that began in Germany
- 11. Document giving permission to start a colony
- 12. Eriksson settled in this coastal area
- 13. Voyage across the Atlantic Ocean that brought enslaved Africans
- 15. Columbus's hometown
- 18. The first people Columbus met after he landed on Hispaniola
- 20. Conquered the entire Inca Empire
- 22. Soldiers who led military expeditions in the Americas
- 25. Sailed to present-day Mexico in 1519
- 27. Natural resistence
- 28. Columbus sailed for this nation