Exploration & Discovery

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Across
  1. 2. A religious movement in the 1500s that rejected or changed some Roman Catholic teachings and practices and established the Protestant Church.
  2. 4. Religious community where farming was carried out and Native Americans were converted to Christianity.
  3. 8. Carefully studied and appraised.
  4. 9. The state of being set apart or cut off.
  5. 10. An economic theory that a nation's power depends on its ability to increase wealth by accumulating precious metals.
  6. 12. Related to the culture of ancient Greece and Rome.
  7. 13. A point of land that sticks out into water, much like a peninsula.
  8. 15. Spanish explorer in the Americas during the 1500s.
  9. 17. Showed clearly.
  10. 18. The use of scientific knowledge for practical purposes; equipment that makes use of advanced knowledge and skill.
  11. 20. A small, fast Portuguese ship used during the age of exploration and usually having three sails.
  12. 23. To sell goods to other countries.
  13. 24. Studied
  14. 25. Passage A much-sought seas route between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, located along the north coast of North America.
  15. 26. A fort
  16. 27. Exchange A global trade of people, goods, technology, ideas, and diseases that occurred.
Down
  1. 1. Over a large area.
  2. 3. Resistance of an organism to infection or disease.
  3. 5. A communal Native American structure; town in Spanish-ruled lands.
  4. 6. A reawakening of culture and intellectual curiosity in Europe from the 1300s to the 1600s.
  5. 7. compass A device that is used to find direction by means of a needle that always points north.
  6. 11. A settlement of people living in a new territory controlled by the home country.
  7. 14. correct; precise.
  8. 16. A fleet of warships.
  9. 19. A series of expeditions Europeans made to regain control of Christian holy sites in the Middle East from the 1000s CE to the 1200s.
  10. 21. An instrument that uses positions of the stars to plan a course.
  11. 22. To travel completely around something.
  12. 27. When two or more groups or objects come together.