Mexican American Studies Crossword Puzzle

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  1. 2. legendary bandit who became a hero of the Mexican-Americans in California.
  2. 3. Founder of Anglo Texas.
  3. 4. American general and statesman who played an important role in the Texas Revolution.
  4. 6. A person of mixed race, especially one having Spanish and Indigenous descent.
  5. 9. a Spaniard born in Spain regarding the New World.
  6. 10. Nahua woman known for her contribution to the Spanish conquest, by being an interpreter.
  7. 12. ninth Aztec Emperor of Mexico.
  8. 13. class structure that is determined by race.
Down
  1. 1. Roman catholic priest and key figure in the Mexican War of Independence.
  2. 3. Native American Tribe who dominated northern Mexico
  3. 5. 17th century nun, self-taught scholar and acclaimed writer of the Latin American colonial period
  4. 6. one of the most dominant Indigenous societies of Mesoamerica
  5. 7. Spanish Conquistador who led an expedition that caused the fall of the Aztec Empire
  6. 8. full-blooded Spaniard born in the Spanish colonies in Asia and the Americas.
  7. 11. navigator who explored the Americas under the flag of pain.