Mod 2.3 Crossword

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Across
  1. 1. One of the types of settlements in New Spain - they served as trading posts.(47)
  2. 2. The Spanish soldiers had an advantage because of this - which protected their bodies from Aztec arrows.(47)
  3. 5. Emperor of Mexico’s Aztec Empire, he welcomed explorer Cortés as a god but was taken prisoner and later killed by him.(46)
  4. 6. During colonization, these were at the top of the royal officials: ____ of the Indies.(47)
  5. 7. These large farms grew one kind of crop. (52)
  6. 8. This was the capital city of the Inca Empire.(47)
  7. 11. A Spanish soldier and explorer who led military expeditions in the Americas and captured land for Spain.(46)
  8. 12. One of the types of settlements in New Spain - they were military bases.(47)
  9. 13. Camino Real This was a network of roads, known as ‘the Royal Road.’(48)
Down
  1. 1. He led the Spanish forces against the Inca Empire.(47)
  2. 3. This was the capital city of the Aztec Empire.(46)
  3. 4. One of the types of settlements in New Spain - where they converted local Natives to Catholicism.(47)
  4. 8. During colonization, these were at the top of the royal officials: ___ of the Indies(47)
  5. 9. These were brought by the Spanish, killing many Aztecs and making it easier for Spanish to quicken the fall of the Aztec Empire.(47)
  6. 10. Spanish conquistador, he conquered Mexico and brought about the fall of the Aztec Empire.(46)