Colonialism

12345678910111213141516171819202122
Across
  1. 1. The _______ passage that explorers looked for to get through the Americas to Asia
  2. 5. A large estate the initially the Spanish used Native Americans to work as slave labor on
  3. 9. Coast The other name for the West Coast of Africa
  4. 11. Land in Spanish, this was shouted when the Spanish first saw land in North America
  5. 12. the economic theory that a nation’s power was based on its wealth
  6. 16. a vast trading empire called _____ in West Africa.
  7. 17. The first name of the name that the America's are named after
  8. 18. The french fur trading settlement that is in modern day Canada
  9. 19. The first europeans to discover America
  10. 21. the movement of plants, animals, and diseases that altered life on both sides of the Atlantic
Down
  1. 2. The hudson bay is name after this explorer, first and last name
  2. 3. A French word meaning “rebirth,”
  3. 4. Spanish knight-like explorers
  4. 6. an instrument that measured the position of stars.
  5. 7. is a journey to a holy place
  6. 8. explored the southernmost part of Africa, founded the Cape of ______ Hope
  7. 10. the real killer of many of the Native Americans during the age of exploration
  8. 13. The Aztec Emperor that Cortez took advantage of
  9. 14. The reformation that broke away from the Catholic Church
  10. 15. The first explorer to circumnavigate the world
  11. 20. The Cape of _____ Hope next to the southernmost part of Africa
  12. 22. the man credited for finding the America's in the 1400's