Across
- 3. Las ____________ wrote reports to the Spanish King about the horrors of the encomienda system
- 6. the right to demand labor or tribute from natives in a certain area
- 8. ________________ City was the largest Spanish speaking city in the world in 1550
- 10. pirates operating with approval of the crown
- 13. These types of goods traveled from Europe to Africa and the New World.
- 15. American born descendants of Spanish settlers
- 16. This was one of the most profitable products produced in the New World.
Down
- 1. New ____________________ blended African and Christian beliefs
- 2. representatives who ruled in the king's name
- 4. a product sent from North America to Europe
- 5. people born in Spain
- 7. Were sent from Africa to Europe and the New World
- 9. large estate run by an owner
- 10. workers forced to labor for a landlord in order to pay off a debt
- 11. people of African and European descent
- 12. people of Native American and European descent
- 14. The ________________________ of Mexico was established as early as 1551
