Across
- 2. Payment or gift to show respect
- 4. Spanish guide and interpreter for Cortes
- 5. Spanish conquistador credited with conquering the Aztec empire
- 6. Rewarded Spanish soldiers with land for conquering territory in the Americas
- 7. Contagious, often deadly disease included within the Colombian Exchange
- 10. Study of the universe which Aztecs were in knowledge of
- 11. Peninsula where Spanish first arrived
Down
- 1. Spanish conquistador credited with conquering Incan empire
- 3. Capital of Aztec Empire which was later renamed Mexico City
- 7. Trade route known for its length and history
- 8. Capital of Incan Empire
- 9. Italian explorer credited with discovering the Americas in 1492
