Across
- 3. descendants of Africans in the Americas
- 6. Spanish born in the Americas
- 7. lowland plains
- 8. taking ownership
- 13. the hillside into different levels for crops
- 14. a democracy in which people elect representatives to make the nation's law
- 19. people voting to reject or accept a law
- 20. The plants and animals that depend on each other and their environment for survival
Down
- 1. rebels
- 2. a chain of mountains
- 4. America a term used to describe areas of the Americas influenced by the cultures of Spain, France, or Portugal
- 5. a person that is one part Spanish and one part indigenous descent
- 9. policies meant to save money
- 10. a small group that hold political power
- 11. a legendary city made entirely out of gold
- 12. dictators
- 15. The sinking of the ground
- 16. the ability to read and write
- 17. natural defense
- 18. forces that are unauthorized by the government
