Across
- 1. A crop that rapidly depleted the soil
- 3. Pizarro took this Incan captive
- 7. The capital of the Incan empire
- 8. Sailed along the tip of Africa
- 10. European trade was limited in this country
- 12. Nickname Columbus gave to the natives
- 14. Motive led to desire to establish colonies
- 17. Conquered the Aztecs and built Mexico City
- 20. These varied from 3 ft high to 18 ft high
- 21. One of the five civilized tribes
- 22. Country isolated themselves from foreigners
- 25. Aztecs believed this god would return
- 28. Mayans existed in Central what?
- 29. Modern day country where Aztecs were
- 30. Brought horses to the New World
- 31. Civilization made up of city-states
- 32. This empire continued its Muslim expansion
- 33. Sailed to the southwest coast of India
- 36. Skillful diplomacy protected this country
- 39. Great Plains Indians lived in these
- 40. Civilization existed in what is now Mexico
- 42. These Indians made their homes out of adobe
- 43. Motive led to desire for a quest for glory
- 45. Country unable to resist European colonies
- 46. Modern day country where Incas were
Down
- 2. Allowed sailors to set course and follow it
- 4. The capital of the Aztecs
- 5. A mound in the shape of an animal or object
- 6. Civilization existed in what is now Peru
- 9. Spanish conquerors who were brutal
- 11. Bartolomé de Las Casas was this
- 13. First name of the mythical king in Africa
- 14. The country that first built the caravel
- 15. The Iroquois lived in these
- 16. Conquered the Incas
- 18. Sailed on long journeys & in shallow water
- 19. Englishman who sailed around the world
- 23. Printing press reduced cost of making these
- 24. These Indians hunted buffalo and elk
- 26. The belief that all things possess spirits
- 27. Motive inspired search for new trade routes
- 31. Aztec ruler who believed Cortes was a god
- 34. Helped sailors determine their latitude
- 35. Most early seamen navigated by dead what?
- 37. Tried to sale around the world but killed
- 38. Motive led to desire to spread gospel
- 41. Sailed to Caribbean thinking it was Indies
- 44. Destructive animal introduced to New World
