Across
- 2. People of Spanish ancestry who were born in the Americas
- 4. Large land holdings farmed by many workers
- 5. French explores and traders who bought furs from Native Americans
- 6. Member of the Spanish military who traveled to the Americas to conquer new lands for Spain
- 8. A governor of New Spain representing the Spanish Crown
- 9. A group of people who move to a new land and are ruled by the government of their native land
- 13. The representative assembly of England that had the right to make laws and levy taxes
- 14. The right to demand labor and taxes from Native Americans living in New Spain granted by the Spanish government
- 15. The passage of slave ships west from Africa to the Americas across the Atlantic
Down
- 1. A government where voters elect representatives to make laws for them
- 3. Religious settlement typically run by Catholic priests and Friars
- 7. economic theory that a nation's strength came from building up its gold supplies and controlling trade with other countries and colonies
- 10. A water route believed to exist through or around North America leading to Asia
- 11. A policy of extending one country's political, economic, or military control over another
- 12. A legal document giving certain rights to a person or company