Exploration & Discovery

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