Across
- 4. Small-scale manufacturing carried out in homes rather than factories
- 7. Italian explorer commissioned by England to explore North America
- 9. Navigational instrument used to determine latitude by measuring the altitude of celestial bodies
- 12. Spanish conquistador who conquered the Aztec Empire
- 13. English explorer and naval captain, known for circumnavigating the globe (but not first)
- 14. Establishment of settlements in a new territory by a parent country
- 16. European country known for its early exploration and colonization efforts in Brazil
- 18. Spanish conquistador who conquered the Inca Empire
- 20. Small, fast sailing ship developed by the Portuguese for exploration
- 21. Portuguese prince called "the Navigator" because he sponsored early voyages of exploration
- 22. Italian explorer who sailed for Spain and reached the Americas in 1492
- 24. Fleet of Spanish ships defeated by England in 1588, changing the balance of power in Europe
Down
- 1. Italian explorer who explored the east coast of North America for France
- 2. Economic theory nations try to gather wealth by establishing colonies and controlling trade
- 3. Economic system based on prices are determined by the buying and selling decisions of individuals in the marketplace
- 5. Portuguese explorer who established a sea route to India
- 6. Portuguese explorer who claimed Brazil for Portugal
- 8. English explorer who explored the Hudson River and Hudson Bay in North America
- 10. Portuguese explorer who led the first expedition to circumnavigate the globe
- 11. What Europeans called Caribbean islands discovered by Christopher Columbus
- 14. Economic system based on investment for profit
- 15. Art and science of mapmaking
- 17. Spanish conquerors who sought riches and territories in the Americas
- 19. European country known for its extensive colonization and exploration in the Americas
- 23. Indigenous people of the Caribbean encountered by Christopher Columbus