Indigenous America Vocabulary

3. Indigenous people of the Caribbean, inhabited what is now Cuba.
6. Spanish priest who wrote about how cruel the Spanish explorers were to the Native Americans.
7. Changed the whole Worlds diet.
11. A person from Spanish South, or Central America, mainly of Spanish decent.
14. Pre-Columbus Native American city, directly across the Mississippi River from modern day St. Louis.
15. One of the largest tribes in the Pre-Columbus era, mainly associated with the city Cusco.
17. A series of conflicts that were supposed to expel the Muslims (Moors).
19. A series of conflicts between the French and British, started in 1337 and ended in 1453.
20. Used to help navigate the ocean, told the latitude by either the sun or Pole Star.
23. A Prince among Portugal and was mainly noted for his contributions on many voyages and explorations.
24. A type of feast hosted by early Native American people, to either give away possessions or destroy ones own.

1. A Spanish explorer that led the exploration that caused the fall of the Aztec Empire.
2. Three crops that benefit to grow together.
4. A person of mixed races, mainly Spanish and Indigenous.
5. Spanish residents of Latin America.
8. Small, fast sailing ship from either the Spanish or Portuguese.
9. Portuguese explorer, most noticed for being the first European to travel to India by sea.
10. A grant by the Spanish Crown that allowed the Indigenous people of the new land to be put into slavery.
12. The ninth Emperor of Aztec Mexico.
13. Loose association of related people that spoke a similar language and had similar family bonds.
16. Mixed race in Spanish.
18. A famous Spanish explorer, mainly noticed for "discovering" the modern day Americas.
21. A Native American group that flourished in Central Mexico.
22. A Spanish conquistador that led and exploration to the conquest of Peru.
25. An Aztec city that was built on an island near Mexico City.