Across
- 2. When the Aztec capital, Tenochtitlan, was destroyed by the Spanish, ____________ City was built there that still exists today.
- 3. The Spanish explorer, Alvar Nunez _______, urged the king of Spain to treat natives better?
- 6. Before the Columbian Exchange, the Americas had never had/experienced_________.
- 8. The _______________ of Youth was a legendary object that was believed to restore one’s youth with magical waters. was
- 9. Before African slaves, Europeans enslaved natives of the Americas, particularly the ________________ slaves.
Down
- 1. The Aztec ruler who died at the hands of Hernan Cortes
- 3. _____________ Exchange is the trade between Europeans and native peoples of the Americas
- 4. __________,the Inca emperor, offered Spanish conquistador Pizarro a roomful of gold so that to pay for his release and freedom.
- 5. Jaun Ponce ___________ is the first Spanish explorer to land in what is now the United States
- 7. The two things the Spanish had that helped them defeat the Aztecs were fine swords and _________.
