Indigenous to explorers and exploitation

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Across
  1. 1. A settlement ruled by a distant country.
  2. 2. Cash crop grown in Virginia that required large amounts of land.
  3. 5. Native nation that allied with the French in the fur trade.
  4. 8. Native people of the Great Lakes who partnered with the French.
  5. 9. Caribbean people first encountered by Columbus.
  6. 11. The act of defeating and controlling another people.
  7. 12. Spanish conquistador who conquered the Incas.
  8. 15. Indigenous people of the American Southwest.
  9. 16. English privateer who circumnavigated the globe and raided Spanish ships.
  10. 18. Religious settlements built by the Spanish to convert Natives.
  11. 19. Motivation for national pride and empire building.
Down
  1. 1. French explorer who founded Quebec in 1608.
  2. 3. Explorer who sailed for Spain and reached the Caribbean in 1492.
  3. 4. South American empire conquered by Francisco Pizarro.
  4. 6. Religious motivation for spreading Christianity.
  5. 7. Powerful empire in Mexico conquered by Hernán Cortés.
  6. 10. Spanish conquistador who defeated the Aztecs.
  7. 13. Precious metal sought by Spain in the Americas.
  8. 14. Economic activity that drove French alliances with Natives.
  9. 17. Explorer who sailed for England and reached Newfoundland.