Across
- 2. First country to send explorers overseas
- 4. wiped out the Aztecs
- 6. Native Americans who lived in the Andes Mountains
- 7. city and the surrounding area
- 9. a king or queen
- 10. navigational tool also invented by the Chinese
- 11. allowed passage to Asia over land
- 14. The island actually discovered by Columbus
- 16. invented by the Chinese and later weaponized
- 17. the skill of controlling the course of a ship
- 18. capital city of the Aztec Empire
- 19. period of scientific innovation in Europe
Down
- 1. Cortes mistaken for this God by the Aztecs
- 3. peace or trade agreement between nations
- 4. name given to Spanish conquerors
- 5. map maker
- 8. group of lands ruled by one conquering nation
- 12. Ali Well know leader of the Soninke people
- 13. first explorer to sail around the world
- 15. calculates the position of the sun