Exploration Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. found a major river in New York. Left to die in the Arctic
  2. 5. conquered the Inca in Peru
  3. 8. country that first settled in what is now New York
  4. 9. founded a school of Navigation in Portugal
  5. 11. conquered the Aztecs in Mexico
  6. 12. mapmaker who realized America was not Asia
  7. 13. The English, French and Dutch looked for a _____ Passage to Asia
  8. 14. first Europeans to arrive in the New World in 1001
  9. 15. Settled land along the St. Lawrence River
  10. 16. the 3 Gs
Down
  1. 1. searched for passage to Asia but found Newfoundland
  2. 3. encouraged reform and kind treatment of Native Americans in New Spain
  3. 4. warrior explorers who conquered land for Spain
  4. 6. Crew circumnavigated the globe
  5. 7. system where mother country uses colonies to get rich
  6. 10. Columbian _____ was the transfer of people products and ideas between the Old and New Worlds